Legal Opinion

Kowalski v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 23, 1924No. 23,934PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lees, C.

Plaintiff brought this action, un<jer the Federal Employers Liability Act, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when a freight train upon which he was a brakeman broke in. two. He obtained a verdict for $15,000, and defendant has appealed from an order (1) denying its motion that the verdict be set aside and the cause removed to the United States District Court; (2) denying its motion in the alternative for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

The first portion of the order may not be appealable, St. Anthony Falls W. P. Co. v. King W. I. B. Co. 23…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. GotschallSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. LaytonSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. ConartySupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. O'Donnell v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Cox v. Chicago Great Western RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  3. Davis v. Minneapolis Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
  4. Pearson v. ZacherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  5. Cox v. Chicago Great Western RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929

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