Legal Opinion

Effinger v. Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1911No. 21,817PublishedCited by 8 opinions

From Wells Circuit Court; Charles E. Sturgis, Judge. Action by Ferdinand Effinger against the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1394 Burns 1908, subd. 2, Acts 1901 p. 565, §10.

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.

This is an action brought by appellant against appellee. The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the complaint for want of facts. Appellant declined to plead further, and judgment was thereupon rendered in favor of appellee, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted.

The only error assigned is in sustaining the demurrer. The complaint, omitting formal parts, is as follows:

Plaintiff complains of defendant, and for cause of action says that defendant, Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company, is a corporation, organized and doing business under the laws of the State of Indiana; that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Billman v. Indianapolis, Cincinnati & Lafayette RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. SlaughterIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Lake Erie & Western Railway Co. v. JudayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1898
  4. Culp v. Atchison & Nebraska RailroadSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bolivar Twp. Bd. of Fin. of Benton Co. v. HawkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1934
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  3. Standard Forgings Co. v. SaffelIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Lusk v. PughSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  5. Mortimer v. DaubIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912

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