Masterson v. Southern Railway Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Dubois Circuit Court; E. A. Ely, Judge. Action by Rutb Masterson, as administratrix of the estate of Joseph Masterson, deceased, against the Southern Railway Company and others. Prom a judgment for defendants, notwithstanding a general 'verdict for plaintiff for $3,500, plaintiff appeals. On reversal by the Appellate Court, transferred to Supreme Court under subd. 2, §1394 Burns 1908, Acts 1901, p. 565, §10.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
1. This cause was tried by jury, and on November 3, 1904, a general verdict was returned in favor of appellant. With the general verdict the jury returned answers to interrogatories submitted; and thereupon each appellee filed a motion for judgment on the interrogatories and answers returned thereto by the jury, notwithstanding the general verdict, which motions were taken under advisement until the next term of court. On January 26, 1905, the same being the twenty-second judicial day of the January term, 1905, of said court, the following proceedings were had as shown by the record: “Come…
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