Public Utilities Co. v. Cosby
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Vanderburgh Circuit Court; Duncan C. Givens, Judge. Action by William Cosby against the Public Utilities Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoran, J.
1. Appellee was suddenly thrown from the rear platform of one of appellant’s cars in the city of Evansville, Indiana, while attempting to to alight therefrom. He alleges that his fall was caused by the negligence of appellant. On the trial of the cause a verdict was returned in appellee’s favor in the sum of $75. Judgment was rendered on the verdict, and the motion for a new trial overruled, which, together with the overruling of the demurrer to the complaint, constitute the errors presented for consideration in this court. The compaint, after alleging that appellee became a passenger for…
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