LaPoint v. Hodgins Transfer Co.

*1034 Statement.

Bronson, J.

This is an action for personal injuries. The defendant' has appealed from an order denying judgment non obstante or, in the alternative, a new trial. The facts are: On July 26, 1918, upon a stieet in Minot, the pliantiff was severely bitten in the right arm by a horse of the defendant. The plaintiff, then aged 72 years, was walking upon the sidewalk with her daughter. The defendant’s team, one of the horses of which occasioned the injuries, was attached to a garbage wagon then engaged in hauling garbage, pursuant to defendant’s contract with the city. In accordance with…