Legal Opinion
Zens v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 16, 1986No. 14956PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Justice.
ACTION
This is an appeal by a husband and wife from a summary judgment granted in favor of the defendants, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company and Aberdeen Township, in a personal injury action. Wife’s action sounds in loss of consortium. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
PARTIES
Plaintiffs-appellants herein are James and Darlene Zens. We collectively refer to them as the Zens and singularly refer to Mr. or Mrs. Zens. Defendants, third-party plaintiffs-appellees are Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company (Railroad), and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Wilson v. Great Northern Railway CompanySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
- High-Grade Oil Co., Inc. v. SommerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- Parham v. Dell Rapids Township in Minnehaha CountySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1963
- Merrill Ex Rel. Merrill v. BirhanzelSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
- Reaney v. Union CountySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Fritz v. Howard TownshipSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
- Wilson v. HoganSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
- Zens v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RailroadSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
- Truman v. GrieseSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
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