Legal Opinion

Union Traction Co. v. Thompson

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1916No. 8,956PublishedCited by 5 opinions

From Madison Circuit Court; Charles K. Bagot, Judge. Action by Robert S. Thompson against the Union Traction Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtIbach, C. J.

*1851. *184This action was to recover damages for two cows alleged to have been injured by appellant’s car because of appellant’s negligence in failing to keep in repair the fence between its right of way and the lands of appellee’s landlord. The cause was tried on an agreed statement of facts which showed that the fence was out of repair, to appellant’s knowledge; that the former owner of the land had conveyed in 1901 by a deed which was of record, certain land to appellant upon condition that appellant was to construct a good substantial woven wire fence on the east line of its right' of way, which…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Midland Railway Co. v. FisherIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Hazlett v. SinclairIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. PriestIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad v. CosandIndiana Court of Appeals · 1898
  5. Hughes v. Indiana Union Traction Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Watson v. BradyIndiana Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Ponsler v. Union Traction Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. Stover v. HarlanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1927
  4. Akers v. Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co. v. CombsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918

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