Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Christie
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Putnam Circuit Court; J. M. Bawley, Judge. Action by George W. Christie against The Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.
Appellee sued to recover damages from appellant for injuries to his property occasioned by the closing of an alleged highway in the town of Hadley, Indiana. The complaint is in one paragraph.. The court overruled a demurrer thereto, and appellant filed its answers in general denial and setting up affirmative matters. Appellee’s demurrer to the second paragraph of answer was overruled and a general denial in reply was filed. The issues were tried by a jury, which returned a verdict of $1,150 for appellee, for which sum the court rendered judgment.
Appellant assigns as error, (1) overruling the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Morgan v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
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- State v. HillIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
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