Watson v. Brady

This is an action by Olive E. Watson, as administratrix, against the receiver for the Union Traction Company of Indiana, to recover damages for the death of John George Watson, which resulted from a collision between an electric interurban railroad car and an automobile truck trailer in which Watson was riding, on October 14, 1927, near Indianapolis. This collision was generally known as the “Grotto wreck,” and in it twenty persons lost their lives. The complaint alleges that the decedent left surviving him, his widow and three sons, ages 8, 7, and 5 years respectively, and that they have…