Miles v. St. Regis Paper Co.

This lawsuit was brought by Dorothy Miles individually as the surviving wife and as the administratrix of the estate of Claud Miles, Sr., the deceased. Negligence was alleged on the part of the St. Regis Paper Company, Inc., the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, Inc., and certain employees of both entities.

A motion by St. Regis challenging the sufficiency of the evidence at the end of the plaintiff’s case was granted and St. Regis is not involved in this appeal. Similar motions by Northern Pacific Railroad at the end of plaintiff’s case and at the end of all of the evidence were denied. The…