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BRABECK v. CHICAGO & NORTH WESTERN RY. CO.

No. 38,557.

264 Minn. 160 (1962)

117 N.W. (2d) 921

HELEN BRABECK, SPECIAL ADMINISTRATRIX OF ESTATE OF FRANK BRABECK, v. CHICAGO & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 9, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stringer, Donnelly & Sharood, for appellant.

Eugene A. Rerat, Frank L. Brady, and Harry H. Peterson, for respondent.

OTIS, JUSTICE.

This action was brought for death by wrongful act under the Federal Employers Liability Act1 and resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $110,000. Defendant appeals from an order denying its motion for judgment n.o.v. or a new trial. The issues presented are: First, whether it was error to receive in evidence an operating rule designated as 7-B; second, whether the amount of the verdict is excessive; third, whether...

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