Legal Opinion

Ittenbach v. Thomas

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 6, 1911No. 7,297PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County (74,345); James M. Leathers, Judge. Action by Abbie J. Thomas, as administratrix of the estate of W. Scott Thomas, deceased, against Frank Ittenbach and another. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $1,000, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLairy, C. J.

This action was brought in the Superior Court of Marion County by Abbie Thomas, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, W. Scott Thomas, to recover damages occasioned by his death, which was caused by the breaking of a traveling crane upon which he was at work while in the service of appellants. The negligence charged is that appellants did not exercise reasonable care to provide decedent with a safe place in which to work.

The first paragraph of complaint, omitting the formal parts, is as follows: That at, and for a long time prior to, the times hereinafter stated defendants…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. BatesIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Chestnut v. Southern Indiana Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Pennsylvania Co. v. EbaughIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  4. American Sheet & Tin Plate Co. v. BucyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909
  5. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Barr v. SumnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Chicago & Erie Railroad v. HamerickIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
  3. Sanitary Can Co. v. McKinneyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Meyers v. Winona Interurban Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. EllisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913

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