· 1/15/1863
Whitacre v. Culver
Citations
- 8 Minn. 133
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the doctrine \does not apply in cases where there is no proof that the conduct of more than one defendant has been tortious\
- holding that the doctrine “does not apply in cases where there is no proof that the conduct of more than one defendant has been tortious”
- alternative liability applies when plaintiff sues two manufacturers of a generic chemical supplied to employer which caused his injury
- “no determination has been made as to whether either defendant committed a tortious act, or whether either defendant’s act was the proximate cause of appellant’s injuries. These issues must be decided by a trier of fact in order to apply the Restatement rule [433B].”
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Judges: Atwatee
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