Legal Opinion

Fink v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 27, 1925No. 24,387PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, O.

Defendant operates a branch line of railroad running westerly from Little Falls through Sauk Center to Morris. Trunk Highway No. i crosses this railroad at grade 2 or 3 miles east of Sauk Center. A permanent snow fence and a row of trees extend from the highway west along the north edge of the right of way". A farm house occupied by the Henry family is located between one and two hundred feet west of the highway and about the same distance north of the railroad track. A driveway from the house to the highway runs along the row of trees just north of the snow fence. On May 17, 1923,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cotton v. Willmar & Sioux Falls Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  2. Klare v. PetersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  3. Rintala v. Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  4. Zenner v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
  5. Gilbert v. City of TracySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Roth v. SwansonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  2. Ohrmann v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  3. Doll v. ScandrettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  4. Parker v. FrybergerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  5. Franklin v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1930

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