Legal Opinion

Terre Haute & Logansport Railroad v. Sherwood

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 13, 1892No. 15,478PublishedCited by 35 opinions

From the Marshall Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtElliott, C. J.

— The demurrer of the appellant is clumsily drawn, and it is difficult to determine whether it shall be treated as addressed to the entire complaint or as addressed distributively to each paragraph of that pleading. It reads thus: “ Come now the defendants and demur sev-

erally to each paragraph of the complaint as amended, because the same does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against defendants.” We regard the demurrer as a several one addressed to each paragraph of the com? plaint. The demurrer employs the term “severally,” as directed against each paragraph, and…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. SelbyIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Mescall v. TullyIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. DaileyIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Long v. StrausIndiana Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Blackmore v. . WindersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  2. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. HollandIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Grieve v. Illinois Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  4. Cooper v. Oregon Short Line R. R. Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. DexterSupreme Court of Florida · 1905

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