Legal Opinion

Indianapolis & Eastern Railway Co. v. Goar

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 1909No. 6,309PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Prom Henry Circuit Court; John M. Morris, Judge. Action by Roll Goar against the Indianapolis & Eastern Railway Company. Prom a judgment lor plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWatson, C. J.

This was an action in two paragraphs by appellee for the killing of his horses by appellant.

The first paragraph charged the appellant, through its servants, with negligently running its interurban car at a high and dangerous rate of speed over its right of way, and carelessly and negligently running its car against and upon appellee’s horses, thereby killing them, when said horses had strayed away and were upon appellant’s track without any fault of appellee.

The second paragraph charges that, without any fault of appellee, the horses entered upon appellant’s right of way over an inferior and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. RamseyIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Dennis v. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sicanoff v. MILLERIndiana Court of Appeals · 1960
  2. Emery v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe & Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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