Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. Limback

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 2, 1908No. 21,034PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Prom Dubois Circuit Court; E. A. Ely, Judge. Action by Prank Limbaek against the Southern Railway Company and another. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.

This action was commenced by appellee against appellant railway company and its eoappellant, Robert Conner, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by appellee on September 14, 1904, while in the employ of the company as a flagman or rear brakeman on one of its freight-trains. The action is based upon section one of the employers’ liability act (§8017 Bums 1908, Acts 1893, p. *91294), the material part of which is as follows: ‘ ‘ Every railroad * * * operating in this State, shall be liable for damages for personal injury suffered by any employe while in its service, the employe so…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Haughton v. Aetna Life InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Koerner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Abbitt v. Lake Erie & Western Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Wright v. McLarinanIndiana Supreme Court · 1883

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Dettman v. SumnerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Associated Truck Lines, Inc. v. VelthouseIndiana Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Wm. P. Jungclaus Co. v. RattiIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Logan, Admx. v. LoganIndiana Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. Kuhn v. BowmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911

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