Terre Haute Electric Railway Co. v. Lauer

This action was commenced in the *467superior court of Vigo county, and tried in the Olay Circuit Court upon change of venue. The complaint is in one paragraph, and charges, in substance, that on the 2nd day of October, 1895, the defendant was a corporation duly organized under the laws of Indiana, engaged in operating an electric street railroad in the city of Terre Haute; that on the night of said day the plaintiff went into- a car of the defendant, occupied a seat therein, and paid defendant’s conductor in charge of said car the sum of five cents, and was received as a passenger on said car;…