South Shore Gas & Electric Co. v. Ambre
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Laporte Superior Court; Charles H. Truesdell, Special Judge. Action by August Ambre against the South Shore Gas and Electric Company and another. From a judgment on a verdict for the plaintiff for $4,750 against such electric company, it appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, P. J.
Appellee Ambre brought this action in the Lake Superior Court against the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company and the appellant, to recover damages for personal injuries received on August 31, 1904, while a lineman employed by the telegraph company, and while engaged in the line of his duty searching for trouble on a certain wire of said company carried on a line of poles used jointly by the telegraph company and the electric company in the city of Hammond. The lower cross-arms were used by the electric company and the upper cross-arms by the telegraph company. The trouble on the line was what is…
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- Newark Electric Light & Power Co. v. GardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1896
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