Legal Opinion

Beede v. Wisconsin Central Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 19, 1903No. Nos. 13,459—(138)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by defendant from an order of the municipal court of Minneapolis, Dickinson, J., denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, after a trial and verdict in favor of plaintiff for $262.26.

1Opinion of the Court

START, O. J

Action to recover damages which the plaintiff sustained by the alleged negligence of the defendant, as a common carrier, in the transportation of two carloads of apples. At the close of the evidence the defendant requested the trial court to direct a verdict in its favor. The motion was denied, and the cause submitted to- the jury, and a verdict returned in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant appealed from an order denying its motion for judgment or a new trial.

The principal question on this appeal is whether the verdict is sustained by the evidence.,, The facts were stipulated…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Steinbauer v. StoneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  2. Shriver v. Sioux City & St. Paul RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1878
  3. Leo v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
  4. Shea v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1895

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Fockens v. United States Express Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Williamsport Hardwood Lumber Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad v. A. Peterson Grocery Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1915
  4. Stolze v. Ann Arbor RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Paterson v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905

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