Ahlbeck v. St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment of the district court for Swift county, where the action was tried before John II. Broion, J., and a dismissal ordered. The action was to recover the value of a trunk and its contents.
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
It is admitted that the plaintiff purchased of defendant a ticket entitling him to be carried as a passenger, with his personal baggage, as alleged in the complaint. The evidence on plaintiff’s behalf tended to prove that he came by. rail from Port Huron, where his trunk containing his baggage was checked, and where he last saw it, by way of Chicago; and at the latter place he was given another check therefor by the Chicago & Northwestern Eailway Company, on whose road he came to St. Paul. At the Union Depot, at the latter place, he exchanged the cheek of the Northwestern Company for the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hickox v. Naugatuck RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1863
- Davis v. Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
3Cited by5 opinions
- Dean v. St. Paul Union Depot Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
- Atlanta Baggage & Cab Co. v. MizoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- In Re Solliday v. St. Paul Union Depot Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. TylerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
- Lewis v. Ocean Steamship Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1913