Doty v. Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff, Lucy M. Doty, from an order of the District Gourt of Dodge county, Buckham, L, made January 6, 1892, denying her motion for a new trial. On May 9, 1889, plaintiff resided at Kenyon, and was working in the printing office of a local newspaper. In the evening of that day she went with her aunt to the station of the Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railway at that place, to deliver a package to Mr. Ballard, who was expected on the evening train.
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Appeal by plaintiff, Lucy M. Doty, from an order of the District Gourt of Dodge county, Buckham, L, made January 6, 1892, denying her motion for a new trial. On May 9, 1889, plaintiff resided at Kenyon, and was working in the printing office of a local newspaper. In the evening of that day she went with her aunt to the station of the Chicago, St. Paul and Kansas City Railway at that place, to deliver a package to Mr. Ballard, who was expected on the evening train. While she was standing on the platform near the door of the waiting room the train came in, and baggage was unloaded near the door…
1Opinion of the CourtGilbtllan, C. J.
There was not a particle of evidence in the case from which the jury might determine that any agent of the defend*500ant had made any fraudulent representation to plaintiff to induce her to execute the release pleaded in defense. What was said to her by Dr. Millard was merely the expression of his opinion as to the cure of her injury, and there is nothing to suggest the opinion was not given with the utmost good faith. There is nothing in either assignment of .error.
(Opinlon published 52 N. W. Rep. 135.)
Order affirmed.-
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