Legal Opinion

Vandalia Railroad v. Kendall

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 5, 1918No. 9,525PublishedCited by 5 opinions

From Marion Superior Court (91,925); Linn D. Hay, Judge. ’ Action by Hamar A. Kendall against the Vandalia Kailroad Company. From a judgment-for the plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtIbach, J.

Appellee recovered judgment against appellant for damages on account of personal injuries received by him while in its employ. Appellant is a consolidated corporation and operates and controls a railroad extending into and through the States of Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri, and at the time appellee received his injuries was a common carrier and engaged in commerce between the said states. Appellee received his injuries while he was employed by appellant in interstate commerce.

On April 4,1913, appellee was employed by appellant and engaged in the repair of its telegraph wires and lines.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Stephens v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
  3. Brazil Block Coal Co. v. HoodletIndiana Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Davis v. Mercer Lumber Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Chicago Anderson Pressed Brick Co. v. SobkowiakIllinois Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Vogel v. RidensIndiana Court of Appeals · 1942
  2. Hiatt v. Trucking, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1952
  3. CHI. & CALUMET DIST. TRANS. CO. v. VidinghoffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Chicago & Calumet District Transit Co. v. VidinghoffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1952
  5. Ross v. MayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1923

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