Williams v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.

Nuessle, Ch. J.

This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries.

The facts, for the purposes of this appeal, may be stated as follows : The plaintiff was a farmer living north of the city of Fessenden. He had contracted with the school district to transport certain children to school, ifor this purpose he used an inclosed conveyance. On the morning of the 18th of January, 1924, he took the children to the sehoolhouse and then drove to the business portion of Fessenden on some business of his own. The defendant is a common carrier whose line of railroad runs in an easterly and…