Bixby v. Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railway Co.

Peterson, Justice.

Plaintiff sues to recover damages sustained while departing from defendant’s station in Northfield. There ivas a directed verdict for defendant on the ground that plaintiff failed to prove that defendant was guilty of negligence. Plaintiff’s evidence is not disputed. It shows that on October 20, 1937, she made a round trip from Northfield to Minneapolis on defendant’s trains; that she returned in the evening at about 6:30 p. m. and that it was then dark; that defendant’s station is a small frame building situated about 130 feet back from the street; that there was a small…