Anderson v. International Harvester Co. of America
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Pope county to recover $1,500 damages for an assault alleged to have been committed by defendant’s agent. The case was tried before Flaherty, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $300. From an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
In an action to recover damages alleged to have been occasioned by an assault committed by an agent of the defendant, the plaintiff recovered a verdict for $300. From an order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, the defendant appealed to this court.
Of the sixteen assignments of error, but seven are discussed in the briefs, and the others are therefore waived. Peterson v. City of Red Wing, 101 Minn. 62, 111 N. W. 840.
The appellant contends that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, and that the assault was not…
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