J. J. Douglas Co. v. Minnesota Transfer Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Submission of an agreed case to the district court for Hennepin county. The case was heard by Elliott and Jamison, JJ., who found in favor of plaintiff for $100 and interest and ordered judgment accordingly. From an order, Jamison, J., denying its motion for a new trial, and also from the order for judgment, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
The matter in dispute between these parties was submitted to the district court, without action, upon an agreed state of facts. G-. S. 1894, § 6088. The only facts material on this appeal are the following: The Ohio & Mississippi Railway Company is a common carrier operating a line of railway from Louisville, Kentucky, to East St. Louis, Illinois, where it makes connection with another like carrier operating a line of railway from East St. Louis to Chicago, where it makes a like connection with a third like carrier operating a line of railway from Chicago to St. Paul, where it makes a like…
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