Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Richardson
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Floyd Circuit Court; William C. TJtz, Judge. Action by Robert Richardson, by his next friend, against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, C. J.
Action by appellee for personal injuries sustained while a passenger on appellant’s train, at the hands of a fellow passenger, because of the negligence of appellant’s brakeman. Issues were formed upon the pleadings, and a trial had resulting in a verdict on which judgment for $250 was rendered in favor of appellee.
Only the actions of the court in overruling appellant’s demurrer to the complaint for want of facts and its motion for a new trial are discussed.
1. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff was a minor; that defendant was a corporation operating a line of railroad extending from the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Goddard v. Grand Trunk RailwaySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1869
- Stewart v. . Brooklyn and Crosstown R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Flint v. Norwich & New York Transportation Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut · 1868
- New Orleans, St. Louis & Chicago Railroad v. BurkeMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
- Tall v. Baltimore Steam Packet Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1899
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