Legal Opinion

Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co v. Croly

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1911No. 7,363PublishedCited by 77 opinions

From Morgan Circuit Court; Joseph W. Williams, Judge. Action by Alpha C. Croly, by her nest friend, Joseph Croly, against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.

The appellee in this case, a child, between eleven and twelves years of age, was injured by being run over by appellant’s street car. The complaint charges appellant was negligent in running its ear at a high and dangerous rate of speed through a populous part of the city and that no gong was sounded or other warning given of the approach of the car to the place where plaintiff was injured. It is further alleged that the motorman in charge of said car did not have the same under proper control. The issue was formed by an answer in general denial. The case was submitted to a jury for trial and…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Herbert v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Harrington v. Los Angeles Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Tanner's v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  4. H. & T. C. R'y Co. v. SympkinsTexas Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Dyerson v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Brownell v. FigelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MeansIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Tabor v. Continental Baking CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1941
  4. Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co. v. StevensonIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Indianapolis Railways, Inc. v. WilliamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1945

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