Legal Opinion

Willoughby v. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 1, 1949No. 34,791Published

1Opinion of the Court

Loring, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered against plaintiff in consequence of an order for a directed verdict in a personal injury action arising out of a collision on April 4, 1947, with the same center pier which was involved in Robinson v. D. M. & I. R. Ry. Co. 229 Minn. 155, 38 N. W. (2d) 183, filed herewith. The Robinson collision occurred March 12, 1947. In that case, there was evidence that defendant’s acts obliterated the warning signs to such an extent as to justify the jury in finding the obliteration to be a contributing cause of the accident. In the case at…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cooke v. Boston and Lowell RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1882
  2. Barrett v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Newell v. Minneapolis, Lyndale & Minnetonka Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
  4. Pugh v. City of CatlettsburgCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Town of Kinghurst v. International Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1928

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