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

Holt, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from the judgment entered on a verdict directed in favor of defendants.

The action is to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when the automobile in which he was riding ran into a freight train upon a grade crossing on Marshall street near Thirty-fourth avenue northeast in Minneapolis. The Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company, hereafter referred to as the Soo road, here crosses Marshall street almost at right angles. The main track is laid on a bridge of the customary timber construction supported by piers or bents of timber.…