Fort Wayne, Van Wert & Lima Traction Co. v. Monroeville Home Telephone Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From Superior Court of Allen County; Owen N. Heaton, Judge. Action by The Monroeville Home Telephone Company against The Fort Wayne, Van Wert and Lima Traction Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
Appellee sued to recover damages for injuries to its telephone system, caused by the falling of appellants’ “feed” wire upon its telephone wires. The court overruled appellants’ separate demurrers to the complaint. Trial by a jury and a verdict in favor of appellee. Appellants’ motion for a'new trial was overruled and judgment rendered on the verdict. Appellants'assign forty-three separate errors which can be generalized as follows: (1) The court erred in overruling appellants’ separate demurrers; and (2) overruling appellants’ motion for a new trial.
This was an action against The Fort Wayne,…
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