Pere Marquette Railroad v. Strange
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Laporte Circuit Court; John G. Richter, Judge. Action by Jeter G. Strange against the Pere Marquette Railroad Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Appealed from Appellate Court under clause 3, §1394 Burns 1908, Acts 1901, p. 565, §10.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
Appellee recovered a judgment for $10,-000 against appellant for personal injuries inflicted through an alleged breach of its duty as a common carrier of passengers. The complaint is in a single paragraph, and the negligence charged against appellant was (1) in failing to light its station grounds properly;- (2) in carelessly running its train of ears; (3) in negligently failing to guide and direct appellee. Appellant answered by general denial.
Errors are properly assigned upon the overruling of appel*162lant’s motion for judgment upon the answers of the jury to the interrogatories, and in…
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