Legal Opinion
Wroblewski v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided December 21, 1971No. 471A68PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE AND FACTS — This is an appeal from a wrongful death action brought by Theonella Wroblewski (Mrs. Wroblewski), wife of Alex “Peanuts” Wroblewski (the Deceased), arising out of the railroad-crossing-death of her husband. The trial court entered a directed verdict in favor of defendants-appellees,
Grand Trunk Western Railway Company (the Railway) and the Board of Commissioners of the County of St. Joseph (County Commissioners).
On September 2, 1968 — a clear, sunny day — the Deceased attended a political picnic near South Bend, Indiana, where beer was served.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Martin v. HerzogNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Whitaker, Admr. v. BorntragerIndiana Supreme Court · 1954
- Mamula v. Ford Motor CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
- Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. BarnhartIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Northern Indiana Transit, Inc. v. BurkIndiana Supreme Court · 1950
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Myers v. MarisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
- Bd. of Com'rs of Monroe Cty. v. HattonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Adkins v. ElvardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
- TB of Blythesville, Inc. v. Little Rock Sign & Emblem, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
- Quebe v. DavisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992
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