Olson v. Riddle
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, McLean county; W. H. Winchester, J. Action by Sigrid Olson against Coleman Riddle. Verdict for plaintiff, and from an order granting a new trial plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
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Plaintiff recovered a verdict in tbe court below for the sum of $700 as damages for the destruction, by fire, of her barn and its contents through defendant’s alleged wrongful or negligent acts. In due time defendant made a motion for a new trial upon the follow•ing statutory grounds: (1) Insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict; (2) the verdict is against law; (3) errors in law occurring at the trial and excepted to by the defendant; and (4) newly discovered evidence. Such motion was based on a statement of case duly settled and on certain affidavits. Erom an order…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Baird v. ChambersNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
3Cited by5 opinions
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