Legal Opinion

Hilliker v. Citizens Street Railway Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1899No. 18,453PublishedCited by 24 opinions

From tlie Marion Superior Court.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, C. J.

Tlie appellant brought this action against appellee. The complaint was in two paragraphs, and appellee’s demurrer to each paragraph was sustained, and, appellant refusing to plead further, judgment was rendered against him on demurrer. The errors assigned call in question the action of the court in sustaining said demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint.

The first paragraph seeks to recover damages, not for the death of appellant’s intestate, but for physical pain and suffering, and the mental anguish caused thereby, being such damages only as the intestate could have recovered if he had…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Indianapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. StoutIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Burns v. Grand Rapids & Indiana RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. GoodykoontzIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Hilker v. KelleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Board of Commissioners v. ConnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  3. State ex rel. Western Construction Co. v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. CharmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  5. State v. EnsleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1912

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