Indiana Quarries Co. v. Farmer
Indiana Supreme Court
From Lawrence Circuit Court; Oren O. Swails, Judge. Action by Wesley Farmer against the Indiana Quarries Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtErwin, J.
1. This was an action by appellee for damages for personal injuries, occasioned by the act of a fellow servant, while in the employ of appellant. The complaint is in two paragraphs, each based on Acts 1911 p. 145, § §8020a-8020k Burns 1914, and known as “The Employer’s Liability Act.” Trial was had by jury, which resulted in a verdict for appellee in the sum of $1,000. Appellant has assigned as error (1) overruling the demurrer to the complaint, (2) overruling the motion for judgment on the answers of the jury to interrogatories, notwithstanding the general verdict, (3) error in overruling…
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