CARPENTER v. MATTISON

No. 44283.

219 N.W.2d 625 (1974)

Gary CARPENTER, Respondent, v. Roger MATTISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Padden, Dickel, Johannson & Wall and Kenneth Johannson, Crookston, for appellant.

Curtis L. Charlson, Thief River Falls, for respondent.

Heard before PETERSON, KELLY and YETKA, JJ., and considered and decided by the court.


YETKA, Justice.

Appeal is taken from an order of the District Court of Polk County denying defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, a new trial. We affirm.

On the night of December 26, 1970, a group of eight snowmobilers, including plaintiff and defendant, were proceeding south in the ditch beside U. S. Highway No. 59 between Plummer and Brooks, Minnesota.

It was a clear night with good snow conditions. The...

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