Indiana Clay Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Knox Circuit Court; O. H. Cobb, Judge. Action by the Indiana Clay Company against the Bal* timoré & Ohio Southwestern Eailroad Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, P. J.
Appellant was plaintiff below. The complaint, in substance, alleges that the appellant was the owner of certain real estate in the town of Shoals, Indiana, adjacent to the railroad of the appellee; that buildings had been erected thereon; that they were supplied with tools, machinery, and appliances for the manufacture of stoneware, brick, and tile, and constituted what is called a pottery plant. In June, 1900, they were all consumed by fire. It is alleged that the fire was caused by sparks and coals of fire from a passing locomotive of the railroad company.
The negligence charged is that the…
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