Legal Opinion

Citizens Street Railroad v. Jolly

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1903No. 19,672PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Erom Hamiltom Circuit Court; J. F. Neal, Judge. Action by Jobu S. Jolly against the Citizens Street Railroad Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.

— Appellee, by a jury in the lower court, was awarded damages to the amount of $/7,000 for personal injuries received through the alleged negligence of appel*82lant. The trial court required him to remit $2,000 of this amount, and, over appellant’s motion for a new trial, rendered judgment for the remainder.

Overruling a demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint and denying a motion for a new trial are the errors urged for the reversal of the judgment. Constitutional questions being involved, the appeal comes direct to this court.

The complaint is in two paragraphs. The facts alleged in the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. v. WalkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. FisherIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co. v. O'BrienIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Conner v. Citizens Street Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Webster v. Fitchburg RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Lindley v. SinkIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. BarnesIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Pere Marquette Railroad v. StrangeIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Keltner v. PattonIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Hall v. Terre Haute Electric Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1905

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