Attix v. Minnesota Sandstone Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Pine county by plaintiff as administratrix of the estate of Edward Attix, deceased, to recover $5,000 for the death of decedent. The case was tried before Crosby, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for the sum demanded. From an order denying a motion for judgment in its favor notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, -defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This .was an action brought by plaintiff, as administratrix of the «state of Edward Attix, to recover damages alleged to have been *143sustained by her in the death of her husband, caused through the negligence of defendant. Plaintiff had a verdict in the court below, 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: Defendant is a corporation, and for several years past has operated a large stone quarry near Sandstone in this state. Plaintiff’s intestate was in the employ of defendant in and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Davidson v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- Tierney v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1885
- Vaughan v. McCarthySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
- Sheedy v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Parsons Band Cutter & Self-Feeder Co. v. HaubSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1901
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Anderson v. FieldingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904
- Viou v. Brooks-Scanlon Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Wiita v. Interstate Iron Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- In Re Estate of BoeseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
- Boese v. LangleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1942
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