Legal Opinion

Southern Indiana Railway Co. v. Drennen

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 2, 1909No. 6,613PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Clay Circuit Court; John M. Rawley, Judge. Action by George W. Drennen against the Southern Indiana Railway Company. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $1,200, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.

Appellee instituted this action against appellant to recover damages for the negligent killing of Elmer Drennen, a son, under the age of twenty-one years. The complaint is in three paragraphs, the first of which avers .that the railway line of appellant crosses College street, in *16the city of Terre Haute, between Thirteen-and-a-half street and Fourteenth street; that the street and tracks are at the same grade at said crossing; that said street is a public street traveled over by a large number of vehicles and pedestrians, and said vehicles and pedestrians are constantly passing along said…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Consolidated Coal Co. v. HaenniIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Thorpe v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1886
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. ConoyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. M. S. Huey Co. v. JohnstonIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. MarschkeIndiana Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Parry Manufacturing Co. v. CrullIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Indiana Union Traction Co. v. MyersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
  3. Union Traction Co. v. BowenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. Morgan v. SparlingIndiana Court of Appeals · 1953
  5. Bowen v. W. O. Eaton & Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1909

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