Legal Opinion

East Hill Cemetery Co. v. Thompson

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 28, 1912No. 7,376PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Prom Payette Circuit Court; Will M. Sparks, Special Judge. Action by James A. Thompson against the East Hill Cemetery Company of Rushville. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.

— Action by appellee against the appellant, to recover damages for personal injuries, received while on the grounds of the appellant, through alleged negligence, in failing to keep in repair a certain bridge crossing a small stream in appellant’s grounds. The appellee suffered a broken leg, and recovered judgment for $3,000 in the court below. The complaint is in two paragraphs, the first alleging that the appellant is a voluntary association, doing business in Rush County, Indiana, pursuant to the laws of the State, as a cemetery company, selling lots, and making deeds therefor in the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Bennett v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Plummer v. DillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  3. Faris v. HobergIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Larmore v. . Crown Point Iron Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  5. Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. GriffinIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hammond v. AllegrettiIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Fort Wayne National Bank v. DoctorIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Coburn v. Village of SwantonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1921
  4. Hospital San José, Incorporado v. Junta de Salario MínimoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1944
  5. Knapp v. DollIndiana Supreme Court · 1913

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