Legal Opinion
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad v. McMullen
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided February 21, 1889No. 13,330PublishedCited by 56 opinions
From the Wayne Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Mitchell, J. —
McMullen, as administrator of the estate of Stephen Wiggins, deceased, brought this action against the railroad company above named to recover the pecuniary loss resulting to the wife and children of the decedent, whose death is alleged to have been wrongfully caused by the neglect of the company.
It appears from the complaint that the intestate was a conductor on one of the railroad company’s freight trains, and that his death was caused on the 3d day of February, 1885, in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, by reason of the defective and dangerous condition of a brake on one of the…
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