Chicago & Erie Railroad v. Biddinger
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Marshall Circuit Court; Harry Bernetha, Judge. Action by Err Biddinger, administrator of the estate of Minnie M. Biddinger, deceased, against the Chicago and Erie Railroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoran, J.
On April 1, 1911, while Err Biddinger, accompanied by his wife, Minnie Biddinger, was attempting to cross appellant’s railroad upon the principal street of the city of Rochester, Indiana, the conveyance in which they were riding was struck by appellant’s west bound passenger train and the occupants of the conveyance were violently thrown therefrom and Minnie Biddinger was severely injured, from the effects of which she died the following day. Appellee, as administrator of her estate, brought an action against appellant alleging that her death was caused by the negligence of appellant. A trial…
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