RISKEN v. NORTHERN PAC. RY.

No. 9933.

350 P.2d 831 (1960)

ROSE RISKEN, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 1, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Bonner, Helena, argued orally for appellant.

John H. Risken, Helena, argued orally for respondent.


HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff in an action for personal injuries.

Plaintiff alleged in her complaint that she had an operation in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which rendered her immobile in that she could not travel without assistance from others; that she departed from Minneapolis on November 11, 1955, on one of defendant's passenger trains bound for Butte, Montana...

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