Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. Carson
Indiana Court of Appeals
From the Howard Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
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This was an action to recover for personal injury to the appellee, caused through the alleged negligence of the appellant’s servants, whereby a buggy, in which the appellee was travelling upon a highway across the appellant’s railway track, was struck by a passing train of cars, and the appellee was thereby thrown violently to the ground.
A general verdict in favor of the appellee for eight hun*187dred dollars was rendered, and with it the jury returned answers to interrogatories.
The appellant’s motion for judgment in its favor upon the answers to interrogatories, and its motion for a new trial,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wabash Railway Co. v. ForsheeIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
- Evansville & Crawfordsville R. R. v. SnappIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
- Marshall v. LewarkIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Evansville & Crawfordsville R. R. v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
- Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. HagenIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
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