Citizens Street Railroad v. Marvil
Indiana Supreme Court
From Johnson Circuit Court; W. J. Buckingham, Judge. Action by John Marvil against the Citizens Street Railroad Company and the city of Indianapolis. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, C. J.
— This action was brought March 1, 1898, by appellee against the Citizens Street Railroad Company and the city of Indianapolis to recover damages alleged to have resulted from appellee’s being thrown from his wagon, the wheel of which ran into a depression in a street of said city, negligently created by .the street railroad company, and negligently permitted by the city to remain in an unsafe and dangerous condition. A trial of the cause resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee against appellants.
The errors assigned by the street railroad company are that the court erred (1)…
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