Huntington Light & Fuel Co. v. Beaver
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Wabash Circuit Court; TI. B. Shively, Special Judge. Action by Albert W. Beaver against the Huntington Light & Fuel Company. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $2,500, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobikson, P. J.
Action by appellee for damages for personal injuries resulting from an explosion of natural gas. With their general verdict in appellee’s favor the jury returned answers to interrogatories. Over appellant’s motions for judgment on the answers and for a new trial judgment was rendered on the verdict. The rulings on these motions and on the demurrer to the amended complaint are assigned as errors.
The complaint avers, in substance: That appellant maintained a system of pipes in the streets and up to the property line of abutting owners for furnishing gas to custom*7ers; that property owners using…
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