Legal Opinion
Loegering v. County of Todd
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided July 8, 1960No. 3-59-Civ.-305PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEVITT, Chief Judge.
Arthur Simonson was killed on July 9, 1958 when his car came over the crest of a hill and collided with a road grader owned by Todd County, Minnesota, and being operated by one of its employees on the left side of a county road. In this action for wrongful death, plaintiff, a citizen of Montana recovered a jury verdict of $15,000 against Todd County and three of its employees, all citizens of Minnesota.
Defendants move now for dismissal on the grounds that there was no valid diversity jurisdiction; for judgment notwithstanding the verdict because the decedent was negligent…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Mecom v. Fitzsimmons Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Beck v. GroeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
- Corabi v. Auto Racing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- Loretta Dixon Fallat, Guardian of the Estate of Cyril Dixon, a Weak-Minded Person v. John A. GouranCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
- Minnehaha County, SD v. KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Luther W. Borror, Administrator of the Estate of Bonita Ann Curtician, Deceased v. Sharon Steel Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Ferrara v. Philadelphia Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. Vermont · 1967
- Dougherty v. ObergDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1969
- County of Todd, Minn. v. LoegeringCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
- Lang v. Elm City Construction CompanyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1963
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