Consumers' Gas Trust Co. v. Perrego

This action was by appellee against appellant and others, to recover for injuries received from an explosion of natural gas.

It is alleged in the complaint, that on the day of the accident, February lá, 1893, and for a long time prior thereto, the appellee was lawfully an occupant of the dwelling house at the southeast corner of Illinois, and Twenty-sixth streets, in the city of Indianapolis; that during the whole period of such occupancy the appellant was engaged in drilling and mining for natural gas, and conveying the same to said city by means of high and low pressure mains, service pipes…