Legal Opinion

American Quarries Co. v. Lay

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 21, 1905No. 5,009PublishedCited by 16 opinions

From Lawrence Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Action by James Lay against the American Quarries Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. (Transfer denied, see 166 Ind. 234.)

1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.

Appellee’s amended complaint was in three paragraphs, to each of which appellant’s demurrer for want of facts was overruled. The issue was closed by a general denial, trial by jury had, a verdict returned for $4,500, appellant’s motion for a new trial overruled, and judgment rendered on the verdict, from which this appeal was taken.

The errors assigned question the action of the court in overruling the demurrers and in overruling the motion for a new trial.

The first and second paragraphs of the amended complaint are founded upon a written instrument which is filed as an exhibit, and which is…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. MINOR v. the Mechanics Bank of AlexandriaSupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  2. Pennsylvania Co. v. DolanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Indianapolis Union Railway Co. v. HoulihanIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Street v. ChapmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Leach v. RainsIndiana Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Cox v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  5. National Life Insurance v. HeadrickIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916

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