Miller v. St. Paul City Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Washington county, Williston, J., granting a motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
START, C. J.2
This action was brought for the recovery of damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff while a passenger on one of the defendant’s cars, by reason of its negligence in operating the same. Verdict for the plaintiff for the sum of $9,500, and from an order granting a new trial the plaintiff appealed.
Upon the trial it was an important and disputed question whether or not the plaintiff’s then physical condition was caused by the injury she received on the car. The plaintiff called Dr. B. J. Merrill, who made an examination of the plaintiff, for the purpose of qualifying…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cooper v. St. Paul City Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Johnson v. Northern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
- Inhabitants of Ashland v. Inhabitants of MarlboroughMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
- Jones v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
- Brusch v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
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- Williams v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Moehlenbrock v. Parke, Davis & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
- Thompson v. Bankers Mutual Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
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