RAMSEY v. CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY CO.

No. 36,684.

247 Minn. 217 (1956)

77 N.W. (2d) 176

LEONARD L. RAMSEY v. CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Rerat, Yaeger & Lush and Paul F. Clements, for appellant.

Grannis & Grannis, for respondent.


FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

Appeal from a judgment of dismissal entered May 9, 1955, by the District Court of Mower County.

The principal question for our determination is whether the trial court erred in its application of the law of forum non conveniens.

The action was brought by the plaintiff, a citizen and resident of Iowa, against the employer under the Federal Employers' Liability Act to recover damages for personal injury alleged to have been...

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