De Greif v. Northwestern Knitting Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $10,-000 for personal injuries. The case was tried before Brooks, J., and a jury which rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $1,500. From an order denying its motion for judgment, notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.
In this action to recover for personal injuries, plaintiff and respondent was shown to have been a servant of the defendant and appellant from May 16 to August 27, 1906. On the latter day he was undertaking to transfer a box loaded with merchandise from defendant’s factory to its warehouse. He used for that purpose a. horse and wagon. The allegation was that the wagon was defective, unsafe, and dangerous. When the plaintiff undertook to start the load, the horse reared. Plaintiff stepped down from the dray and pulled *16her around. She took one or two steps forward, and then backed the dray down…
Also in this document: Per curiam.
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hall v. West & Slade Mill Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
- Vanderpool v. PartridgeNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
- Koschman v. AshSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Rogers v. Roe & ConoverSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1907
3Cited by3 opinions
- Rase v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Manore v. Kilgore-Peteler Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Fischer v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1922