Legal Opinion

Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. Antrobus

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 14, 1904No. 4,879PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Marion Circuit Court (10,710); Henry C. Allen, Judge. Action by Charles Antrobus against the Indianapolis Street Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.

On the 3d day of October, 1899, the appellee’s son, a little less than seven years of age, was run over by a street car on South Meridian street, of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana, and instantly.killed. The appellee sued the appellant for damages for the death of his son.

The charging part of the complaint is as follows: “The said street and track are straight for fully one-half mile, both to the north and to the south, from the point where said child was so struck, and said child was in full view of the servant of the defendant, who was in charge of said car while said car was running a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Pekin v. McMahonIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. DobbsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  3. Citizens Street Railroad v. HamerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Railway Co. v. FreemanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1880
  5. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. KleeIndiana Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gillam v. J. C. Penney Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  2. Standard Forgings Co. v. HolmstromIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. HickmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907
  4. Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Co. v. ShortIndiana Court of Appeals · 1908
  5. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. BeckmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907

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