Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Co. v. Cotner
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Washington Circuit Court; William H. Paynter, Judge. Action by Isaac Cotner against the Louisville and Southern Indiana Traction Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRemy, J.
— Action for damages for personal injuries. Judgment for appellee. Errors assigned and presented are: (1) Overruling motion to make complaint more specific; (2) overruling demurrer to complaint; and (3) overruling motion for a new trial.
1. The motion to make the complaint more specific was not directed to the'allegations of negligence, but to the averments of the complaint as to the nature and extent of appellee’s injuries, and as to the damages resulting therefrom. The complaint is subject to criticism for lack of certainty in the particulars complained of, and the motion might with…
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