Legal Opinion

Indiana Bituminous Coal Co. v. Buffey

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 18, 1901No. 4,022PublishedCited by 6 opinions

From Fountain Circuit Court; J. V. Kent, Special Judge. Action by Samuel Buffey against the Indiana Bituminous Coal Company for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRobinsost, P. J.

Appeal from a judgment in favor of appellee for damages for a personal injury. Errors are assigned upon the overruling of a demurrer to the complaint, of appellant’s motion for judgment on the answers to interrogatories, and of appellant’s motion for a new trial.

The complaint avers that appellant was engaged in sink*110ing a shaft at its mines; that the excavation was sixteen feet long and eight feet wide, divided by a wooden 'partition into compartments eight feet square and fifteen feet deep; that dirt and other substances were removed from the bottom of the shaft in a bucket holding forty…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Indiana Car Co. v. ParkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Pennsylvania Co. v. EbaughIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. GloverIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Bradbury v. GoodwinIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis & Chicago Railway Co. v. RoeschIndiana Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. New Jersey, Indiana & Illinois Railroad v. TuttIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. MathewsIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. SeerleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904
  4. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. GillardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904
  5. Kelly Atkinson Construction Co. v. MunsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913

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