Quinn v. St. Paul Boiler & Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Bamsey county to recover $32,000 for personal injuries received while in defendant’s employ. The case was tried before Dickson, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $9,850. From an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, it appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Plaintiff while working for defendant was injured. This action followed, the injury being attributed to defendant’s negligence. Defendant appeals from the order denying its alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.
The defendant is a corporation engaged, among other things, in putting up, taking down and moving metal smokestacks, metal breeching, etc., in factories and large buildings. On Saturday, July 5, 1913, defendant started to move the smokestack and take down the breeching in the. boiler room of the Waldorf Box Board Co. in St. Paul. It was to be…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- George A. Hormel & Co. v. American Bonding Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1910
- Smith v. PearsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Sims v. American Steel Barge Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- Hagerty v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
- Bates v. B. B. Richards Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
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- Korman v. HagenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925