Derosia v. Winona & St. Peter Railroad
Supreme Court of Minnesota
This action was brought in the district court for Blue Earth county, to recover the value of certain goods, the property of the plaintiff, which were burned in the warehouse of the defendant. . The case was tried by a jury, and a verdict rendered for the plantiff, upon which judgment was entered. , The defendant appeals to this court.
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This action was brought in the district court for Blue Earth county, to recover the value of certain goods, the property of the plaintiff, which were burned in the warehouse of the defendant. . The case was tried by a jury, and a verdict rendered for the plantiff, upon which judgment was entered. , The defendant appeals to this court. The grounds upon which the appeal is taken, being chiefly upon exceptions to the charge of the court and instructions to the jury which fully appear in the opinion, a further statement of the case is unnecessary. cited the following, authorities : Norway Plains…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Ripley, Oh. J.
On the morning of the 17th March, 1869, the freight depot of the appellant at Waseca was, with its contents, destroyed by fire.
This action is brought to recover for certain personal property of the plaintiff then in said depot and destroyed as aforesaid. Part thereof had been received by defendant from the Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad at Owatonna, marked “ L. Derosia, Waseca,” and shipped by defendant over its road from Owatonna for Waseca on the 8th of said March. The rest marked as above and received as aforesaid was shipped by defendant over its road from…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Roth v. . Buffalo State Line R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Ala. & Tenn. Rivers Railroad v. KiddSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859
- Fenner v. . Buffalo and State Line R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Cochran v. ToherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
- Wood v. CrockerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1864
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Beaupré v. Pacific & Atlantic Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1874
- Fairchild v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- State ex rel. Smith v. Van ReedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
- State ex rel. Hunt v. City of MontevideoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
- State ex rel. Ryan v. District Court of Ramsey CountySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
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