Peterson v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.

Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.

Appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.

Plaintiffs, O. F. E. Peterson and Emily G. Peterson, husband and wife, as joint owners of a 1941 four-door Ford sedan, brought this action against defendant to recover damages to their automobile and special damages arising out of a collision between their automobile and defendant’s streetcars.

While there is a conflict in the evidence as to just how the collision occurred, it is undisputed that immediately prior to the accident on the. evening of February 19, 1946, plaintiff Emily G. Peterson and…