Lyons v. City of Red Wing
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Goodhue county to recover $1,000, damages for personal injury. The case was tried before Crosby, J., and a jury, which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $90. From an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
STABT, O. J.
Action to recover damages for a personal injury sustained by the plaintiff by a defective sidewalk of the defendant city. Verdict for the plaintiff for $90, .and the defendant appealed from an order denying its motion for a new trial.
1. The defendant’s assignments of error 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 11 may be considered together, as they relate to the sufficiency and service of the notice of the plaintiff’s injury, and his claim for compensation therefor, as required by Laws 1897, c. 248. If the notice and claim were sufficient in substance, and were properly served or presented to the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Kelly v. Southern Minnesota Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1881
- Erickson v. FisherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
- Doyle v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Spellman v. Inhabitants of ChicopeeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1881
- Harder v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
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