SAUKE v. BIRD

No. 38,917.

267 Minn. 129 (1963)

125 N.W. (2d) 421

RALPH SAUKE AND OTHERS v. MELVIN BIRD AND ANOTHER.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erickson, Zierke & Kuderer, for appellants.

O. Russell Olson and Olson & Graven, for respondents.


OTIS, JUSTICE.

This litigation arose out of a head-on collision between a tractor-trailer driven by defendant Melvin Bird and an automobile owned by plaintiff Ralph Sauke and operated by decedent, Bruce Meyer. It occurred on January 3, 1961, at about 8:30 in the evening on U.S. Highway No. 16, a mile or two west of Brush Creek, Minnesota. Verdicts were rendered in favor of the plaintiffs in the sum of $500 for damage to...

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