Legal Opinion

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. Barnes

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1905No. 20,018PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Erom Montgomery Circuit Court; Jere West, Judge. Action by Lucinda Barnes as administratrix of tbe estate of George E. Coombs, deceased, against tbe Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §133^ Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.

1Per curiam

Action by appellee against appellant for the negligent killing of her decedent. The complaint contains two paragraphs. Trial by jury, and a general verdict awarding damages for the sum of $2,500, together with answers to numerous interrogatories, returned. Over motions by appellant for judgment on the answers to the interrogatories and for a new trial, judgment was rendered on the general verdict. The errors assigned relate to the overruling of the demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint, and to the overruling of each of the above-mentioned motions.

The first paragraph of the complaint may…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ohio & Mississippi R. W. Co. v. CollarnIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Consolidated Stone Co. v. SummitIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Davis Coal Co. v. PollandIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. WalkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. LightheiserIndiana Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Laporte Carriage Co. v. SullenderIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. PowersIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. State ex rel. Western Construction Co. v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. PeckIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MorreyIndiana Supreme Court · 1909

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