Goltz v. Winona & St. Peter Railroad

This is an action in which the plaintiff seeks to recover damages for being run over by a railroad car through defendant’s alleged negligence. The jury brought in a general verdict for the defendant, and also answers to certain specific questions of fact submitted by the court. So far as important upon the present appeal, the questions and answers are as follows:

Question 1. Was the defendant guilty of negligence which produced the injuries to plaintiff ? Ansiuer. Yes.

Question 2. If yea, wherein, and in what respect, was defendant thus negligent ? Ansiuer. Upon the second special question we…