BJORKLUND v. HANTZ

No. 43271.

208 N.W.2d 722 (1973)

David BJORKLUND, Respondent, v. Sylvester HANTZ, Respondent, Halvorson Equipment, Inc., Defendant, Bombardier Ltd., Appellant, Grover Marine, Inc., d. b. a. Grover Marine Sales, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Hanft, Hastings, Fride & O'Brien, and Tyrone P. Bujold, and William M. Burns, Duluth, for appellant.

MacDonald, Munger, Fillenworth & Bang, Harry L. Munger, and James J. Bang, Duluth, for Bjorklund.

Palmer, Hood, Crassweller & McCarthy, and Ray G. Palmer, Duluth, for Hantz.

Reavill, Neimeyer, Johnson, Fredin & Killen, John J. Killen, Jr., and Terry C. Hallenbeck, Duluth, for Grover Marine, Inc.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and OTIS, PETERSON, and KELLY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is a so-called products liability case arising out of a personal injury which the jury found resulted from a defective throttle on a snowmobile. The manufacturer raises three issues on appeal. First, the admissibility into evidence of a hypothetical question; second, the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict; and, third, the right of a codefendant retailer to indemnity against the manufacturer. We affirm.

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