Legal Opinion

Kling v. Thompson-McDonald Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 11, 1914No. Nos. 18,869(114)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action in tbe district court for Hennepin county to recover $10,-lYO for personal injury sustained through collision with defendant’s motor truck. The facts are stated in tbe opinion. The case was tried before Hale, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $2,166. From an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial, it appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, C.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff had a verdict, and defendant appealed from an order denying a motion for a new trial.

The errors assigned are: That the evidence does not sustain the verdict; that the charge to the jury was prejudicial; that two instructions requested by defendant were not given; that an objection to the admission of testimony was overruled; and that a request to submit a special question for the jury to answer was denied.

Plaintiff was the conductor of an interurban street car running between St. Paul and Minneapolis. While his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Messenger v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
  2. Fairchild v. FlemingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
  3. Gammons v. GulbransonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
  4. Voge v. PenneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
  5. Peterson v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schaar v. ConforthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  2. Benson v. Northland Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  3. Daly v. CurrySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
  4. Halos v. NachbarSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1936

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