Ring v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.

Olsen, 0.

Appeal by defendant from an order denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the. verdict and granting plaintiff’s motion for a new trial on the sole issue of the amount of damages unless defendant shall consent to' an increase in the amount of damages.

The action is one to recover damages for personal injury to plaintiff sustained in a collision between one of defendant’s street cars and a fire truck of the city of Minneapolis at a street intersection in-that city. The plaintiff was a member of the fire department of the city and was riding on the truck," going to a fire. He was…