Legal Opinion

Conner v. Citizens Street Railway Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1886No. 11,982PublishedCited by 52 opinions

From the Marion Superior Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mitchell, J. —

This was a suit brought by John B. Conner against the Street Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him on account of alleged negligence on the part of the railway company.

The appellant had judgment upon a special verdict at special term. This was reversed on appeal to the general term, and the record is now here with an assignment that the general term erred in reversing the judgment of the special term.

The questions for decision arise on the special verdict returned by the jury.

Summarized, the material facts returned were: That the railway…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad v. SpencerIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Indianapolis, Peru & Chicago Railway Co. v. BushIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Wyatt v. Citizens Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1874
  4. Murphy v. Union Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
  5. Chicago City Railway Co. v. MumfordIllinois Supreme Court · 1881

3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. LockeIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. MillerIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. BarnhartIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway Co. v. GramesIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Board of Commissioners v. BonebrakeIndiana Supreme Court · 1896

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