FENTON v. MINNEAPOLIS STREET RAILWAY CO.

No. 37,143.

252 Minn. 75 (1958)

89 N.W. (2d) 404

WILLIAM S. FENTON v. MINNEAPOLIS STREET RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Welsh and Gordon Paterson, for appellant.

William H. DeParcq, Donald T. Barbeau, and Robert N. Stone, for respondent.


MATSON, JUSTICE.

Appeal in a personal injury action from an order denying defendant's alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

Issues arise upon this appeal as to: (1) Alleged error of the trial court in failing to give an express instruction on the issue of contributory negligence; (2) appellant's allegation that the court's charge erroneously permitted the jury to test the bus operator's negligence only by the highest...

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