CAMPEAU v. THOMAS

No. 39081.

131 N.W.2d 629 (1964)

Merrill J. CAMPEAU, by Albert J. Campeau, his father and natural guardian, and Albert J. Campeau, Appellants, v. Owen B. THOMAS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Rheinberger, Neumeier, Rheinberger, Eckberg & Kimmel, Stillwater, for appellants.

Frank X. Cronan, Carroll, Cronan, Roth & Austin, Minneapolis, for respondent.


OTIS, Justice.

This action is brought by plaintiff for derivative damages and for personal injuries sustained by his minor son while riding as a passenger in a vehicle owned by defendant, Owen B. Thomas, and driven by defendant's son, Richard. The jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant, and plaintiff appeals from an order denying judgment n. o. v. or a new trial.

On Saturday evening, March 14, 1959, defendant's son, then 17 years of age, picked up five...

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