Moore v. City of St. Paul
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Bamsey county to recover $1,500 damages for personal injuries. The case was tried before Bunn, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $350. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This action is one to recover damages for injuries to the person of plaintiff, caused, as she alleges, by the negligence of defendant. There is no controversy about the' facts in the case. Plaintiff resides in the county of Hennepin, near Fort Snelling, and on the day of the accident was crossing the bridge leading from Fort Snelling to the city of St. Paul, and when on the east end thereof, *495and within the limits of said city, she tripped on a nail or spike in the floor of the bridge, and fell, and received the injuries complained of. She had a verdict in the court below, and defendant…
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