Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Myers
Indiana Court of Appeals
From DeKalb Circuit Court; Emmet A. Bratton, Judge. Action by Guy Myers, by Ms next friend, George Myers, against the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, J.
Appellee brought this action, by his next friend, for damages resulting from an injury to appellee alleged to *62have been caused by the negligence of appellant. There was a trial by jury, verdict for appellee in the sum of $1,000 and judgment thereon.
The first error assigned and relied on by appellant is that the court erred in overruling the demurrer to the complaint.
The complaint, in substance, avers that appellant’s double-track railroad crosses a street in the business center of Waterloo; that said crossing was used by many people, both on foot and in vehicles; that it was a dangerous…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Penso v. McCormickIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BurtonIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MilesIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
- Standard Oil Co. v. BowkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
- McIntyre v. OrnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
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- Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. HowarthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
- Abelman v. HaehnelIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
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