Legal Opinion

Swinfin v. Lowry

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 11, 1887PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by defendants from an order of the district court for Otter Tail county, Collins, J., presiding, refusing a new trial, after a verdict of $750 for plaintiff.

1Opinion of the Court

Vanderburgh, J.1

The evidence in the case tends to show that', one Chamberlain, a minor of the age of 18 years, upon the evening-in question drank intoxicating liquors at several saloons in the city of Fergus Falls, in company with the defendants and others, a portion of which was paid for by the defendants, and that he was permitted or invited to drink, as others of the company were; that he became intoxicated, and thereafter followed or came with some members of the party, including the defendants, to the Grand Hotel, at which he was then boarding, and where the plaintiff was employed as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dunlap v. WagnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Lowery v. . Western Union Telegraph Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Nelson v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
  4. State v. GrearSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1882
  5. Olmsted v. BrownNew York Supreme Court · 1852

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Irven Green and Robert Benjamin Smith v. United States of America, Arnold Jack Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Trail v. ChristianSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
  3. Village of Brooten, a Municipal Corporation v. Cudahy Packing Company, a Corporation, and the Travelers Indemnity Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  4. Henderson v. Dade Coal Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  5. Mastad v. BrethrenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901

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