Sylvester v. St. Paul City Railway Co.

Action for personal injuries alleged to have been received by plaintiff as a result of a collision between one of defendant’s street cars and an automobile in which plaintiff was riding, the cause of the *517collision being charged by plaintiff to the negligence of defendant. The jury returned a verdict for defendant which the trial court set aside with a new trial on motion of plaintiff on the ground of error in the charge to the jury. Defendant appealed.

The new trial was granted on the ground that certain instructions to the jury upon one feature of the case, as presented by the evidence, were…