Savino v. Griffin Wheel Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county by the administrator of the estate of Orando Savino, deceased, to recover $5,000 for the death of his intestate. The substance of the pleadings is given on page 292, infra. The ease was tried before Kelly, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $2,000. Prom an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, it appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Action for the death of plaintiffs intestate, caused, as alleged in the complaint, by the negligence of defendant. Plaintiff had a verdict, and defendant appealed from an order denying its alternative motion for judgment or a new trial.
The facts, briefly stated, are as follows: Defendant is .a corporation, and engaged in the operation of an iron foundry in the city of St. Paul, manufacturing railway car wheels and other articles of iron manufacture. It maintained in its factory an elevator for the purpose of taking material used in its business from the ground floor of the factory to the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Nolan v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
- Mattson v. Minnesota & North Wisconsin RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Polaski v. Pittsburgh Coal Dock Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
- Korby v. ChesserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
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- Hork v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1935
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