Rosenquist v. Baker

Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.

Appeal from an order of the district court denying defendants’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

At the outset of their brief, defendants take the position on appeal that no cause of action was proved in the court below, and they are content to have the case tested on the sole testimony of plaintiff and his witnesses.

Defendants, hereinafter referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Baker, operated a restaurant known as the Northland Cafe in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The owner of the building in which the restaurant was located was one Frank Graham,…