Cody v. Longyear
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $2,765 damages for personal injuries. The case was tried before Ensign, J., and a jury which found in favor of plaintiff for $400. From an order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtElliott, J.
This was an action to recover damages for injuries received by the plaintiff while working on a diamond drill on the Mesabi Range. The plaintiff recovered a verdict, and the defendant appealed from an order denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.
The principal question on the appeal arises upon an exception to the charge of the court that a certaiq person was a vice principal as a matter of law. The appellant contends that the question should have been submitted to the jury, and as upon this issue the appellant is entitled to have the evidence stated…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jemming v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- Illinois Southern Railway Co. v. MarshallIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Barrett v. ReardonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
3Cited by11 opinions
- Anderson v. Pittsburgh Coal Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Cook v. Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1922
- Lohman v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Aho v. Adriatic Mining Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1912
- Dizonno v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
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