Rahman v. Minnesota & Northwestern Railroad
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Ramsey county, where the action was tried before Wilkin, J., a verdict of $2,406.25 rendered for plaintiff, and a motion for a new trial denied.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
Action to recover damages for an injury alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence. Plaintiff obtained a verdict, and on the presentation of the appeal, which was from a judgment entered after an order refusing a new trial, the only point relied upon by the appellant was that from the testimony it clearly appeared that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence at the time the injury was inflicted. Plaintiff was a “wiper” in the defendant’s employ, at one of its round-houses, and had been so employed *43about three months. Previous to this he was inexperienced in the business of…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Aluminum Co. of North America v. RamseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
- Fitzgerald v. International Flax Twine Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
- Graham v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1905