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BACKMAN v. FITCH

Nos. 39482, 39505.

137 N.W.2d 574 (1965)

Bernard BACKMAN, Appellant, v. Clarence FITCH, Respondent. Clarence FITCH, Appellant, v. Bernard BACKMAN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 20, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olson, Kief & Severson, Bemidji, for Backman.

Powell & Dessert, Bemidji, for Fitch.

NELSON, Justice.

Two separate actions resulted from an accident in which an automobile driven by Bernard Backman collided with an automobile owned and driven by Clarence Fitch on a country road in Beltrami County, Minnesota, at about 9:30 p. m. on October 20, 1961. The drivers appeared as plaintiffs, and the two actions were consolidated for trial. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Backman against Fitch in the amount of $12,500 and denied recovery to Fitch....

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