Wabash Railroad Co. v. Beedle
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Cass Circuit Court; John 8. Lairy, Judge. Action by Mary A. Beedle, as administratrix of the estate of Bailey Beedle, deceased, against the "Wabash Railroad Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1394 Bums 1908, subd. 2, Acts 1901, p. 565, §10.
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
Appellee as administratrix of Bailey Beedle, deceased, sued appellant railroad company in the lower court to recover damages for the alleged negligent killing of her decedent. The cause was tried upon the second and fourth paragraphs of the amended complaint. A demurrer was sustained to the first paragraph and the third was dismissed. Appellant unsuccessfully demurred for want of facts to the second and fourth paragraphs. The answer of the defendant was a general denial. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict returned in favor of plaintiff, awarding her damages in the sum of $4,500. Along…
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