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JORGENSEN v. HAWTON

Nos. 40909, 40920, 40970.

161 N.W.2d 676 (1968)

Therkel JORGENSEN, trustee for heirs and next of kin of Jens H. Jorgensen, deceased, Respondent-Appellant, v. Arthur HAWTON and Gertrude Wittwer, Defendants, Respondents. Gertrude WITTWER, Plaintiff, Respondent, v. Arthur HAWTON, Defendant, Respondent, Marjorie Saelens, Spec. Admrx. of Estate of Jens H. Jorgensen, Defendant, Appellant-Respondent. Gertrude WITTWER, Respondent, v. Arthur HAWTON, Respondent, Marjorie Saelens, Spec. Admrx. of Estate of Jens H. Jorgensen, deceased, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 13, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molter & Runchey, Marshall, for Saelens. Earle F. Tighe, Redwood Falls, for Jorgensen, respondent-appellant.

Johnson, Schmidt & Thompson, Willmar, for Hawton.

Winter, Lundquist & Sherwood, Wheaton, for Wittwer.

Gislason, Reim, Alsop & Dosland, New Ulm, for Wittwer.

Before KNUTSON, C. J., and NELSON, OTIS, SHERAN, and PETERSON, JJ.

OPINION

PETERSON, Justice.

These appeals arise out of consolidated actions for death by wrongful act and personal injuries involving the drivers of two automobiles which collided on U. S. Highway No. 71 near Redwood Falls, Minnesota, at approximately 5:45 p. m. on November 8, 1965. Respondent Gertrude Wittwer, the driver of one of the automobiles, was plaintiff in the personal injury action, and appellant Marjorie Saelens, special administratrix of the estate...

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