Legal Opinion

Lyon v. City of Logansport

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 3, 1893No. 707PublishedCited by 20 opinions

From the Cass Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtGavin, C. J.

The appellant brought suit to recover *22for injuries alleged to have been received by reason of appellee's negligence in maintaining a defective gutter-crossing in one of her streets.

There was a trial by jury and a special verdict.

The facts found by the jury are as follows:

That the defendant, the city of Logansport, is, and for many years has been, a municipal corporation organized under the general laws of the State of Indiana for the incorporation of cities; that prior to the 18th day of January, 1892, the defendant had constructed on the west side of Third street, in said city, at its…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Nave v. FlackIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Board of Commissioners v. LeggIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Higert v. City of GreencastleIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  4. City of Columbus v. StrassnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Cromarty v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Leonard v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
  2. Smith v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  3. O'Brien v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  4. Moore v. City of BloomingtonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
  5. Chicago & Erie Railroad v. BranyanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1894

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