Legal Opinion

Town of Salem v. Goller

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1881No. 7844PublishedCited by 20 opinions

From the Washington Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtWoods, J.

The appellee obtained a judgment against the ■appellant for personal injury, received by falling from a sidewalk of the town into an open cellar or excavation, -charged to have been left by the appellant negligently unguarded. The complaint is in two paragraphs, not essentially different. The answer is a general denial.

The appellant claims that the court erred in overruling the demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint, and in overruling the motion for a new trial. The only objection made to the complaint is, that it shows that the appellee was blind when he received the injury, and was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Co. v. SinclairIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
  2. Cincinnati & Martinsville Railroad v. EatonIndiana Supreme Court · 1876

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. WalkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. CristIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Board of Commissioners v. LeggIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. City of Indianapolis v. KeeleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Stewart v. Pennsylvania Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1892

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