BRIGGS v. CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY CO.

No. 35,743.

238 Minn. 472 (1953)

JAMES E. BRIGGS v. CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherwood, Hughes & Alderson, Faegre & Benson, Paul J. McGough, and Wright W. Brooks, for appellant.

William A. Tautges and Eugene A. Rerat, for respondent.


FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

Appeal from an order of the district court denying defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

The action arose under the provisions of 45 USCA, §§ 51 to 60, commonly known as the federal employers' liability act.

Plaintiff was 36 years of age at the time of the alleged injury and about 38 at the time of the trial. He had previously worked for defendant railway company as a...

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