Dessecker v. Phœnix Mills Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Hennepin ■county, Frederick V. Brown, J., denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, J
Action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been •caused by the negligence of defendant, in which the trial court directed a verdict for defendant, and plaintiff appealed from an order ■denying a new trial.
The facts are as follows: Defendant owned and operated a flour-mill in the city of Minneapolis, which was under the control and management of a superintendent. The building was a five-story ■structure, and the mill was operated continuously day and night. In January, 1905, plaintiff entered its employ and was assigned the ■duty, among others, of caring for and…
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