Crosby v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Saulte Ste Marie Railway Co.

This is a personal injury action in which the plaintiff recovered a verdict for $8,000.

At the close of all the testimony the defendant moved for a directed verdict and the dismissal of the action which was overruled, and after verdict, moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, and from an order denying the alternative motion and from the judgment entered on the verdict the defendant appeals.

On the morning of October 30th, 1926, the respondent, Mrs. Josephine Crosby, in company with three other ladies drove from their homes in Portal, N. D., in Mrs. Holmes’ four-door,…