Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. Sanders
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Orange Circuit Court; Thomas B. Buskirk, Judge. Action by John Sanders against the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.
Action for recovery of damages by appellee, who was in appellant’s service as a section man, on account of injuries received by him in leaving a moving train in obedience to the order of the section foreman. The case was tried without a jury, a special finding of facts made, with conclusions of law, and judgment rendered for $1,000.
The findings show that appellee went along appellant’s railway and did certain work under the order of the foreman, and was by him ordered to get upon a designated train with the rest of the section gang to return home; that when the train neared Norris, the place…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Harris v. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1904
- Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. TackettIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MillerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904
- Shaver v. Home Telephone Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1905
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- Leader v. BowleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1961
- Vandalia Railroad v. KendallIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
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