Legal Opinion

City of Indianapolis v. Mitchell

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 15, 1901No. 3,710PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Marion Superior Court; L. M. Harvey, Judge. Action by Ida G. Mitchell, by her next friend, against the city of Indianapolis for personal injuries. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals'.

1Opinion of the CourtWiley, P. J.

— Action by appellee against appellant to recover damages sustained by an injury on account of an alleged defective and dangerous crossing. Complaint in one *591paragraph, answer in denial, trial by jury, verdict and judgment for appellee. The verdict was for $7,000, but, pending a motion for a new trial, the court required appellee to elect whether she would remit $2,000 of the verdict, or suffer a new trial. She elected to, and did, remit the $2,000. Thereupon, the court overruled the motion for a new trial. The court overruled a demurrer to the complaint,, and these two adverse rulings are…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. ConoyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Town of Gosport v. EvansIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Robb v. Connellsville Bor.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  4. City of Indianapolis v. CookIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Baltimore & Ohio & Chicago Railroad v. WalbornIndiana Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Guadalupe Guadalupe v. RodríguezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1950
  2. Town of Argos v. HarleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. City of Valparaiso v. SchwerdtIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. City of Michigan City v. PhillipsIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  5. City of Michigan City v. RudolphIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938

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