Legal Opinion

Evansville Hoop & Stave Co. v. Bailey

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1908No. 6,260PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Prom Posey Circuit Court; Walter 8. Jackson, Special Judge. Action by Albert Bailey against the Evansville Hoop & Stave Company. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $3,000, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRabb, J.

-The appellee sued appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by appellant’s negligence. Appellant’s demurrer to the complaint was overruled, an answer of general denial filed, the cause tried by a jury, and a verdict returned in favor of appellee. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled, and judgment rendered in favor of appellee on the verdict.

The rulings of the court on the demurrer to the complaint and motion for a new trial are assigned as errors here.

The complaint averred in substance that defendant was, at the time of the accident to…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Lake v. Atlantic WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
  2. Christianson v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  3. Seale. v. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Laidlaw v. . SageNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  5. Ring v. . City of CohoesNew York Court of Appeals · 1879

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Martin v. George Hyman Construction Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Caspar v. LewinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
  3. New York Central R. Co. v. CAVINDER, ETC.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1965
  4. Balzer v. WaringIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. HensleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1917

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