Legal Opinion

Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. Grayer

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 12, 1900No. 2,973PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Erom the Henry Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

"Wiley, C. J.- —

Appellee sued appellant to recover damages for injuries received by being struck by appellant’s train while crossing a public highway. The complaint is in one paragraph, and it is shown that the injury occurred a little more than half a mile north of Dublin, in "Wayne county, Indiana. The acts of negligence charged are that the train was running at a high and dangerous rate of speed; that the servants in charge of the train failed to sound the whistle not less than eighty nor more than 100 rods from the crossing, and failed to ring the bell continuously until the crossing was…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Railroad v. ButlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Mann v. Belt Railroad & Stock Yard Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Smith v. Wabash RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. CreekIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Oleson v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Harrington v. Rutland RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1915
  2. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. BrownIndiana Court of Appeals · 1908
  3. Wabash Railroad v. BiddleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1901

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