Jackson v. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Marion Superior Court.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.
— This is an action brought by appellant against appellee, for negligently killing his child, aged one year.
The complaint is in three paragraphs, each of which charges, as an element of damages, that appellant incurred and paid one hundred dollars’ necessary expense in the burial of said child.
A demurrer to each paragraph for want of facts was sustained and exception taken.
Judgment was rendered on demurrer against appellant. The errors assigned call in question the ruling of the court below as to each paragraph of the complaint. It is averred in each paragraph that the alleged negligent…
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