Legal Opinion

Chicago & Erie Railroad Co. v. Webb

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 5, 1916No. 9,096PublishedCited by 1 opinion

From Huntington Circuit Court; Samuel E. Cook, Judge. Action by Milton A. Webb against the Chicago and Erie Railroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, C. J.

On February 3, 1914, appellee, *674while in appellant’s employ as an engine packer in its roundhouse at Huntington, suffered serious burns by his clothing coming in contact with the fire in a stove maintained by appellant. This action, brought to recover for such injuries, resulted in a verdict and judgment for $1,900. ' Among others, there is error assigned on the overruling of the demurrer to the complaint. In support of such assignment, appellant contends that the complaint contains, no sufficient charge of negligence; that no act or omission of appellant is alleged to have been the proximate…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Vandalia Railroad v. StillwellIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. PerkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Standard Steel Car Co. v. MartineczIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Cobe v. MalloyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Keeley v. BradfordIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916

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