Webb v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $10,000, damages for personal injuries. The case was tried before Dickinson, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $4,250. From an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, it appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
Appeal from an order of the district court of the county of Hennepin denying the defendant’s motion in the alternative for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial in an action in which the plaintiff recovered a verdict for $4,250 on account of injuries claimed to have been sustained by reason of the alleged negligence of the defendant.
The allegations of the complaint as to the negligence were to the effect following: That on the fourteenth day of November, 1907, the plaintiff, with a companion, attempted to board one of defendant’s Oak and Harriet cars, the car having been…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Messenger v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
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