Supreme Court of Minnesota July 24, 1900, Nos. 12,126—(217) (Baxter v. Covenant Mutual Life Ass'n)

lead-opinion

LEWIS, J.

On tbe former appeal of this case (77 Minn. 80, 79 N. W. 596) a new trial was ordered upon tbe ground that tbe evidence was manifestly and palpably against tbe verdict of $2,500 returned in favor of plaintiff. Thereupon a new trial was bad, and at tbe close of tbe evidence defendant moved that tbe court instruct tbe jury to *2return a verdict for the defendant.