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ROSTAD v. ON-DECK, INC.

No. C2-84-235.

372 N.W.2d 717 (1985)

Dean A. and Barbara J. ROSTAD, Respondents, v. ON-DECK, INC., petitioner, Appellant, Gary Guy Willey, Respondent, Sportcraft Company, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jardine, Logan & O'Brien, Graham Heikes, Brian N. Johnson, St. Paul, for appellant.

Robbins, Zelle, Larson & Kaplan, Leo F. Feeny, Susan R. Nelson, St. Paul, for Rostad.

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan, Kenneth W. Dodge, Minneapolis, for Willey.

Lasley, Gaughan, Stick & Angell, P.A., Steven J. Muth, Minneapolis, for Sportcraft.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

YETKA, Justice.

While umpiring a softball game in the Twin Cities, Dean Rostad was hit in the head by a metal ring used as a bat weight that flew from the end of the bat of the batter who was warming up on deck. Rostad sued the manufacturer of the bat weight, On-Deck, Inc., in Hennepin County District Court. On-Deck moved that the case be dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction. The trial court granted the motion and ordered entry of the judgment in OnDeck's favor...

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