Waverly Co. v. Beck
Indiana Supreme Court
From Superior Court of Marion County (83,052) ; Clarence E. Weir, Judge. Action by Frederick A. Beck, by his nest friend, Katherine F. Beck, against The "Waverly Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtErwin, J.
This was an action brought in the Marion Superior Court by appellee against appellant for damages sustained while riding on and operating an elevator, by allowing his foot to be caught between the platform of the elevator and the casement of the floor. The original complaint was in three paragraphs. Before the trial the plaintiff dismissed the first and third paragraphs of complaint and the cause was tried on the second, which paragraph the defendant answered by general denial. The cause was tried by a jury which returned verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $1,200. Interrogatories were…
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