Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Sudhoff
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Wayne Circuit Court; Henry G. Fox, Judge. Action by Jeannette Sudhoff, as administratrix of the estate of John G-. Sudhoff, deceased, against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1394 Burns 1908, subd. 2, Acts 1901, p. 565, §10.)
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
This action was instituted by Jeanette Sudhoff, administratrix of the estate of John G-. Sudhoff, deceased, to recover damages for his death, which is imputed to the negligence of appellant railway company. The complaint is in two paragraphs. Appellant unsuccessfully demurred for want of facts to the second paragraph. There was a general denial and also a special answer by appellant to each paragraph of the complaint. To the special answer appellee replied. Upon the issues as joined the case was tried by a jury. A general verdict was returned in favor of the appellee, assessing the damages at…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. BuckIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
- Davis v. Mercer Lumber Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. CharmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
- Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. PritchardIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
- Chicago & Erie Railroad v. DiniusIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
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