OSSENFORT v. ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INC.

Nos. 46428, 46440.

254 N.W.2d 672 (1977)

Lloyd H. OSSENFORT, by Eleanor M. Ossenfort, His Guardian Ad Litem, and Eleanor M. Ossenfort, Individually, and as Husband and Wife, Respondents, Nobles County Welfare Board, Respondent, v. ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS, INCORPORATED, Appellant-Respondent. and Clifford VIESSMAN, et al., defendants and third party plaintiffs, Respondents-Appellants, v. Arthur G. DRENTH, third party defendant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Allen, Minneapolis, for Assoc. Milk Prod.

Brecht, Hedeen & Hughes, Worthington, for Viessman et al.

Grose, Von Holtum, Von Holtum, Sieben & Schmidt, Clint Grose and David Stofferahn, Minneapolis, for Ossenfort.

Harris Darling, County Atty., Worthington, for Nobles Co. Wel. Bd.

Erickson, Zierke, Kuderer, Myster & Wilhelm and Charles R. Zierke, Fairmont, for Drenth.


PETERSON, Justice.

These are consolidated appeals from judgment for plaintiffs following a jury verdict for $1,500,000 damages in a personal injury action and from denial of defendants' motions for a new trial. We affirm.

Plaintiff Lloyd Ossenfort suffered organic brain damage and was rendered a spastic quadriplegic when a pickup truck in which he was a passenger collided with a bulk milk hauling truck at a controlled highway intersection on October 28, 1971...

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