McCutcheon v. Virginia & Rainy Lake Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $297.50 special damages and $25,000 general damages for injuries received while in defendant’s employ. The facts are stated in the opinion.
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Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $297.50 special damages and $25,000 general damages for injuries received while in defendant’s employ. The facts are stated in the opinion. The answer alleged that the location of its place of business was in the city of Virginia and demanded that the action be tried at the place of holding court nearest its residence and place of business, as provided by Laws 1909, c. 126. The reply alleged that defendant’s principal office was at No. 413 Lyceum building, in the city of Duluth, and that it conducted its business in that city. The…
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant. Plaintiff had a verdict. Defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, which was denied. Judgment' was entered for plaintiff, and defendant appealed. (
The facts are substantially as follows: Defendant is a corporation engaged in the manufacture of lumber at the city of Virginia, this state. In its lumber yards, connected with its sawmill, defendant had constructed a number of tramways, upon which were operated tram cars or trucks used in conveying luinber from the mill to…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Stenvog v. Minnesota Transfer Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Galland v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- Tomczek v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
- Hostager v. Northwest Paper Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
3Cited by5 opinions
- Blomberg v. TrupukkaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
- Syverson v. NelsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1955
- Stritzke v. Chicago Great Western RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1933
- Grussing v. BingerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
- Davison v. ResslerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915