Legal Opinion

Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Childs

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1915No. 22,596PublishedCited by 2 opinions

From Porter Circuit Court; A. D. Bartholomew, Judge. Action by Otis T. Childs and another against The Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiffs, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

— Suit against appellant, by appellees Childs and Home Insurance Company, under act of March 3, 1911. §5525a Burns 1914, Acts 1911 p. 186, Pittsburgh, etc., R. Co. v. Chappell (1914), ante 141, 106 N. E. 403. The complaint alleges that appellee Childs was the owner of a barn and certain contents, situated near the right of way of appellant’s railroad; that the value of the barn and contents was $500, and the property was insured by appellee insurance company against damage or loss by fire in the sum of $100; that the property was destroyed by fire, communicated to the barn by sparks and coals…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. RoperIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Home InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Walters v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. ChappellIndiana Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Walters v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. DayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929

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