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PETERS v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY

No. 47484.

269 N.W.2d 24 (1978)

Gladys PETERS, Respondent, v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY, et al., Appellants, City of St. Paul, Respondent, Gene Norman Von Heyne, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 30, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dudley & Smith and Richard H. Bend, St. Paul, for appellants.

Donald E. Horton, Jr., St. Paul, for respondent Peters.

Harriet Lansing, City Atty., Edward P. Starr, Jr., Asst. City Atty., St. Paul, for respondent City of St. Paul.

Heard before TODD, SCOTT, and GODFREY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, Gladys Peters, while riding in a taxicab driven by defendant James Edward Crew, was injured in an intersection collision between Crew and a St. Paul police patrol car driven by Officer Gene Norman Von Heyne. The jury, after trial, awarded plaintiff damages in the amount of $47,000. The trial court ordered a remittitur to $30,000 and a new trial in order to determine the proper apportionment of damages between the two drivers. We affirm.

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