Legal Opinion

New York Central Railroad v. Churchill

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 6, 1966No. 20,334PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

— This case arose in the lower court as a result of a collision between the appellant’s train and the appellees’ tractor-trailer unit containing shelled corn. The court heard the case without the intervention of a jury and awarded $5,470.82 in damages to the appellees.

The appellees’ compaint alleged that the accident was the result of negligence of the appellant, that said negligence caused the total destruction of the tractor-trailer unit and the corn, and that the appellees lost the use of said unit for a period of five (5) weeks.

The appellant filed an answer in three paragraphs. The first…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Teree Haute v. HudnutIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. RoperIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Reynolds v. Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Elk Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  5. Richard John Steele, and Texas Employer's Insurance Association, Intervening v. Wiedemann MacHine Company, AndCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  4. Long v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. State v. StanleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1973

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