Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Johnson
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom St. Joseph Circuit Court; Walter A. Funk, Judge. Action by Charles A. Johnson against the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Company. Prom a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $15,000, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1399 Burns 1908, Acts 1901, p. 565, §15 (see 42 Ind. App. 687).
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
Appellee brought this action against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him while in the employ of appellant. Appellant’s demurrer for want of facts to the second amended complaint was overruled. The cause was tried by jury, and a verdict returned in favor of appellee. Over a motion for a new trial judgment was rendered on the general verdict, in favor of appellee.
1. The errors assigned call in question the action of the court in overruling the demurrer to the second amended complaint, and the motion for a new trial. Appellant insists that “the injury to appellee…
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