Legal Opinion

Daltex Inc. v. WESTERN OIL & FUEL COMPANY

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 20, 1967No. 39916, 39917PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nelson, Justice.

On or about December 11, 1961, a fire started in a Duluth building owned and partially occupied by Western Oil and Fuel Company. This fire damaged property belonging to Leonard Leger, which was located in a part of the building leased by him for use as a service station, and a truck belonging to Daltex, Inc., which had been stored there.

Leger and Daltex each brought an action against Western for damages, claiming that the fire had been caused by its negligence. Western in its answers denied negligence on its part, alleged that the fire was caused by the negligence of its…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Employers Liability Assurance Corp. v. MorseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
  2. Pettit Grain & Potato Co. v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1948
  3. Commercial Union Assurance Co. v. Foley Bros.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
  4. Esser v. BropheySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
  5. Weirick v. Hamm Realty Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1929

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lesueur Creamery, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation v. Haskon, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Hercules, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  2. In Re Commodore Hotel Fire & Explosion CasesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  3. Orren v. Phoenix Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
  4. Rochester Wood Specialties, Inc. v. RionsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
  5. Goffe v. PickardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991

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