Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Great Northern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 16, 1905No. Nos. 14,318—(117)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for Ramsey county, Orr, J., overruling a general demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.

The plaintiff and respondent in this case brought an action against the defendant and appellant to recover for personal injuries. The defendant demurred on the ground that the complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. From an order overruling the demurrer, the defendant appealed.

The first'ground of negligence in the complaint sets forth that the defendant negligently ordered ten of its sectionmen, including this plaintiff, to get upon a hand car with a capacity of carrying not to exceed six men at a time, and that, because of this crowding, the plaintiff was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lee v. Marion National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
  2. Bengtson v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1891

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Schantz v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1919

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