Legal Opinion

McGuiggan v. St. Paul City Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 23, 1949No. 34,702PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Knutson, Justice.

In an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when struck by a streetcar in crossing an intersection formed by Ramsey street and Smith avenue in the city of St. Paul, the jury returned a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

At the place of the accident, Ramsey street runs substantially in an east-west direction. From curb to curb it is 42 feet in width. Double sets of streetcar tracks run along tbe street, the eastbound cars using the tracks to the south and the westbound cars those to the north. South of Ramsey…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Moeller v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1944
  2. Lackey v. United Railways Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1921
  3. Davidson v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Simoneau v. Pacific Electric Ry. Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Gordon v. PappasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. DeLOSIER v. MetcalfSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956

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