NEMANIC v. GOPHER HEATING AND SHEET METAL

No. C5-82-869.

337 N.W.2d 667 (1983)

Lance M. NEMANIC, Respondent, v. GOPHER HEATING AND SHEET METAL, INC., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald H. Hanratty, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Streefland & Daly, Burnsville, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


WAHL, Justice.

This appeal raises the question of whether, in a personal injury action arising out of an automobile collision, when plaintiff introduces expert testimony to support the tort threshold required by Minn.Stat. § 65B.51, subd. 3 (1982) and the element of causation, and defendants do not produce an adverse medical witness, a directed verdict for plaintiff on these elements automatically results.

Plaintiff Lance Nemanic received a $65,000 judgment...

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