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HIEDEMAN v. HIEDEMAN

No. 42071.

187 N.W.2d 119 (1971)

Herbert Cecil HIEDEMAN, Appellant, v. Russell HIEDEMAN and Robert Peterson, Respondents, Otter Tail Power Company, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 7, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rufer, Blatti, Hefte, Pemberton & Schulze, Fergus Falls, Solberg, Anderson & Stewart, Fargo, N. D., for appellant.

Winter, Lundquist, Sherwood & Pedersen, Wheaton, for Hiedeman and Peterson.

Field, Arvesen, Donoho, Lundeen & Hoff, Fergus Falls, for Otter Tail Power Co.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and MURPHY, OTIS, KELLY, and ODDEN, JJ.

OPINION

MURPHY, Justice.

Appeal from an order of the district court denying plaintiff's motion for an order vacating the jury verdict and ordering a new trial.

While laying a corrugated metal roof, plaintiff sustained serious injuries when a piece of the material came into contact with an overhead powerline. The jury found that neither the owners of the property nor the power company was at fault. Numerous errors are asserted, including the claim...

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