Schmidt v. Riemenschneider

Loring, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying defendants’ motion for a new trial after verdict in favor of plaintiff.

Plaintiff, while pushing a wheelbarrow easterly along the southerly edge of Hastings avenue in St. Paul, was struck in the head by a SAvinging gate attached to the right side of defendants’ truck when.the truck, moving in the same direction, passed him.

At the trial, in order to substantiate his claim that he had sustained a fractured skull as a result of the accident, plaintiff, after introducing several X-ray pictures, offered in evidence a clinical history sheet of…