Legal Opinion

Potter v. Great Northern Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 23, 1926No. 25,262PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wilson, O. J.

The facts in this case appear in 164 Minn. 213, 204 N. W. 928. The trial court’s order previously granting defendant’s motion for judgment non obstante on the ground that the evidence was legally insufficient to establish defendant’s liability was reversed.

Defendant appealed from an order denying a motion for a new trial based on: (1) Verdict contrary to law; (2) verdict not justified by the evidence; (3) excessive damages; and (4) errors in the charge.

The trial court denied the motion as to the last two grounds, and in his memorandum indicated a lack of accord with the views of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Buck v. BuckSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  2. Hull v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  3. Parker v. FrybergerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  4. Gustafson v. GustafsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1904
  5. Potter v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1925

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mooney v. CarterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1945
  2. Mooney v. CarterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1945

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