North Chicago Street Railway Co. v. Hudson

This is an action by the appellee to recover the value of a horse lost by the effect of having his foot caught in the crossing of the track of appellant and the track of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway. We are constrained to reverse the judgment because of the admission, over the objection and exception of the appellant, of evidence of other accidents at the same place while the crossing was in the same condition. The cases conflict as to whether such evidence is admissible. Morse v. Minn. & St. L. Ry., 30 Minn. 465. But this court is committed to the doctrine that it is not. Kolb v.…