Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Goddard
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Decatur Circuit Court; J. K. Ewing, Special Judge. Action by John F. Goddard, administrator of the estate of John H. Binder, deceased, against the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
Appellee sued appellant for damages sustained in the personal injury and death of John II. Binder, an employe of appellant, resulting from the alleged negligence of the appellant. The issues were formed upon an amended complaint in one paragraph, to which the trial court overruled a demurrer, and upon the appellant’s answer in general denial. A trial by jury resulted in a general verdict in favor of appellee for $2,800. With the general verdict the jury returned answers to special interrogatories. The court overruled appellant’s motion for judgment non obstante.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Stewart v. Pennsylvania Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1892
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