BECKEL v. ALEXANDER

No. 39515.

134 N.W.2d 304 (1965)

Dwain BECKEL, Appellant, v. T. S. ALEXANDER, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johanson, Winter, Lundquist & Sherwood, Wheaton, John R. Krouss, Baudette, for appellant.

C. L. Charlson, Thief River Falls, for respondents.


ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

Plaintiff brought an action for damages for personal injuries sustained in a fall from a ladder owned by defendants while he was engaged in constructing a fireplace for them. The jury found for plaintiff. Thereafter, the court granted defendants' motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and plaintiff appeals.

The court found no actionable negligence as a matter of law. The question presented, which we believe is decisive of the...

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