Cronquist v. City of Minneapolis

Knutson, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial.

The action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries. The jury returned a verdict for defendant. The irregularity upon which plaintiffs base their right to a new trial is best stated in an affidavit of the foreman of the jury as follows:

“Edward H. Linn, being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he is a member of the jury which heard the evidence in the above entitled case from April 15th through 17th, 1958; that following the Court’s instructions the jury retired for deliberation at…