Locascio v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Action to recover damages against the Northern Pacific Railway Company for maintaining an einbankment across Lincoln street in northeast Minneapolis. The court directed a verdict for the defendant, and the plaintiffs appeal from the order denying their motion for a new trial.

The city passed an ordinance, comprehensive • in character, which was accepted by the defendant, for the separation of street and railway grades in northeast Minneapolis. In that portion of the city there are grade crossings; in some instances the street and railroad grades are separated, the railroad tracks passing…