Naumen v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Marshall county to recover $280 for injury- to a shipment of live stock over defendant’s road. The case was tried before Grindeland, J., who when plaintiff rested denied defendant’s motion to dismiss the action, and a jury which returned a verdict for $250. From an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtSchaller, J.
Action to recover damages to live stock transported by defendant over its railway from St. Paul, Minnesota, to Middle River, Minnesota. The summons and complaint were served on defendant August 22, 1914. Paragraph 2 of the complaint alleges that, on the twenty-second of March, 1914, the plaintiff delivered the stock to the defendant for transportation from the city of St. Paul, Minnesota, to the village of Middle River, Minnesota, and that defendant agreed and undertook the transportation of the stock and the delivery thereof to plaintiff, who agreed to pay and has paid the freight charges…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Robinson v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
3Cited by2 opinions
- Oelbermann v. Toyo Kisen Kabushiki KaishaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
- E. L. Welch Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919