New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Shields
Indiana Supreme Court
From Allen Circuit Court; John W. Eggeman, Judge. Action by Frank J. Shields against The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.
— This was an action brought by appellee against appellant for damages on account of an injury, alleged to have been the result of negligence on the part of appellant in the movement of its cars upon its tracks across Fulton street in the city of Fort Wayne , Indiana, on June 20, 1913. There was a trial by jury and a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant presents on appeal that the trial court erred in overruling its motion for a new trial.
*7071. *706There is some evidence to support the allegations of the complaint that appellee, while lawfully traveling northward on the sidewalk on…
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