Wabash Railroad v. Biddle
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Adams Circuit Court; D. D. Heller, Judge. Action by Henry Biddle against the Wabash Railroad Company for injuries received at a railroad crossing. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
— This was an action comtaienced in the Allen Circuit Court April 30, 1898, by appellee against appellant, to recover damages for injuries to his person, wagon, and contents, and horses, received the day previous in a collision with one of appellant’s passenger trains at a highway crossing in the country a few miles west of Et. Wayne. Upon change of venue, it was tried in the Adams Circuit Court, and judgment was rendered in favor of the appellee upon the verdict of the jury for $1,250.
The highway where the accident occurred runs north and south. The railroad at the point where it crosses the…
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