Gallagher v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county to recover $50,000 for personal injuries. The case was tried before Dibell, J., who, upon thé close of the testimony, directed a verdict in favor of defendant. From an order denying a motion for a new. trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
This is a personal injury case. The trial court, at the close of the evidence, directed a verdict for the defendant, and the plaintiff appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
The only assignment of error argued in the brief of plaintiff is that the court erred in so directing a verdict. Assignments of error not specifically urged in the brief will not be considered. Minneapolis, St. P. & S. Ste. M. Ry. Co. v. Firemen’s Ins. Co., 62 Minn. 315, 64 N. W. 902. The evidence, taking the most favorable view of it for the plaintiff, shows these facts: The plaintiff is a man forty…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co. v. Firemen's InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
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