Gendreau v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $5,000 for personal injuries. The case was tried before Simpson, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $2,200. From an order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant, in which plaintiff had a verdict, and defendant appealed from an order denying its alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.
The facts are as follows: At the time of the injury complained of defendant was temporarily using a track of the Northern Pacific Railway Company in the city of Minneapolis extending along First avenue north and across Thirty-First and Thirty-Second avenues. That part of the city in the vicinity of the tracks was used…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hudson v. L. & N. R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1878
- Heininger v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- Ochiltree v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1895
- Greenway v. De YoungCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Gibbs v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1880
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- Larson v. LowdenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1938