Hork v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.

Stone, Justice.

In this action for personal injuries, plaintiff had a verdict. Defendant’s alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding or a new trial was denied upon condition that plaintiff consent to a reduction. That consent was given, and defendant appeals.

Plaintiff was injured while riding in a truck which was run into from the rear by one of defendant’s street cars. There was evidence for plaintiff that the truck was standing at the time. There was opposing testimony for defendant that the truck suddenly and without warning checked its speed or stopped on the track and in front of…