Ramswick v. Messerer

This is an appeal from an order denying plaintiffs’ combined motion to set aside the verdicts entered in favor of defendant and grant a new trial.

The action arose out of an automobile collision in the city of Minneapolis. One of the plaintiffs, William H. Shackleton, was driving an automobile in which the other plaintiffs were riding when it collided with the automobile of defendant. Actions were started against Messerer by separate summons and complaints by each of the plaintiffs and were placed on the calendar together. The day the cases were called the attorney for plaintiffs moved that…