Wabash Railway Co. v. Tippecanoe Loan & Trust Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Superior Court of Tippecanoe County; H. H. 'Vinton, Judge. Action by tbe Tippecanoe Loan and Trust Company, as administrator of the estate of Patrick McLaughlin, deceased, against the Wabash Railway Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.
Appellee sued appellant for damages for alleged personal injuries to appellee’s decedent, resulting in his death.
Answer of general denial. Trial by jury; verdict and judgment for appellee. Answers to submitted interrogatories were returned with tbe general verdict. Appellant’s motion for judgment on answers to interrogatories was overruled, as was also its motion for a new trial. Tbe overruling of each of these motions is presented here for review.
Tbe complaint, among other things, alleges that at tbe time of tbe accident complained of, appellant owned and operated a steam railroad, with…
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