Kloos v. Soo Line Railroad

Peterson, Justice.

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, appeal from the second of two orders denying their post-trial motions for a new trial. We do not reach the merits of the order, however, because we must hold that this order is not appealable.

On November 8, 1966, plaintiffs moved on the minutes of the court for a new trial. The motion was directed to the inadequacy of the jury’s award of damages, the grounds for the motion being that the verdict was not justified by the evidence and that it was the product of the jury’s passion and prejudice. The trial court denied the motion as to the wife and…