Legal Opinion

Perkins v. Great Northern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 13, 1924No. 23,856PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.

Action to recover for injuries sustained by the plaintiff while in the employ of the defendant in interstate commerce. There was a *493verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals from the order denying its alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding or a new trial.

The case was here on a former appeal after a verdict for the plaintiff. Perkins v. Great Northern By. Co. 152 Minn. 226, 188 N. W. 564. A reversal resulted. It was based on the submission as a ground of recovery of the plaintiff’s claim that a negligent jerking of the train was a cause of his falling; and upon the admission of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Great Northern Railway Co. v. OtosSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. St. Joseph & Grand Island Railway Co. v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Clark v. DavisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922
  5. Ahlberg v. GriggsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  2. Jacobs v. Village of BuhlSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  3. Fink v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  4. State v. HumphreySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928

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