Blomquist v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Hennepin county, Smith, J., sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff, while in the employment of the defendant, through the alleged negligence of a fellow servant. The question presented by the demurrer to the complaint was whether the facts alleged brought the case within the operation of Laws 1887, c. 13 (G-. S. 1891, § 2701), making railway companies liable to their servants for damages caused by the negligence of a fellow servant.
The allegations of the complaint were that plaintiff was employed by the defendant as one of a crew of section hands, who were engaged in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Nichols v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
- Leier v. Minnesota Belt-Line Railway & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
3Cited by22 opinions
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- Cahill v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
- Kline v. Minnesota Iron Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1904
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