Mattes v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Stearns county by plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of Alois S. Mattes, deceased, to recover $5,000 for the death of decedent. The case was tried before Searle, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in-favor of plaintiff for $1,000. From a judgment entered pursuant to the verdict, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
This cause was here on a former appeal. 95 Minn. 386, 104 N. W. 234. On the first trial, the court directed a'verdict 'for defendant, at the close of plaintiff’s evidence, and the latter appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial.- We held on that appeal that the evidence presented a case for the jury on the several issues raised by the pleadings, and remanded the cause for a new trial. The second *35trial,resulted'in a yerfiiptjf or.plaintiff,for ^1,-0.0.0; and defendant,appeals, from an order,-depyjing its ¡pio.tjon-for .judgment,notwithstanding,.the, verdict...-'Reference ;fp…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Rosse v. St. Paul & Duluth Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Ellington v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
- Mattes v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
3Cited by8 opinions
- Maskaliunas v. C. W. I. R. R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1925
- Maskaliunas v. Chicago & Western Indiana RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
- Arnao v. Minneapolis & St. Paul Suburban RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1935
- Mehalek v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- O'Neal v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
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