Evansville Gas & Electric Light Co. v. Raley
Indiana Court of Appeals
Erom Gibson Circuit Court; O. M. Welbom, Judge. Action by Jefferson C. Ealey against the Evansville Gas & Electric Light Company. Erom a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $3,000, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
Action by tbe appellee against the appellant for negligently causing his injury while in the employ of the appellant.
The complaint was in one paragraph, to which a demurrer for want of facts was overruled, and an answer in denial filed. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict for appellee for $3,000.
Upon this appeal the overruling of appellant’s motion for a new trial is the only error discussed.
The complaint alleges, in substance, that on August 22, 1902, and prior thereto, the defendant corporation maintained an electric light and power plant in the city of Evansville, and controlled certain…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Southern Indiana Railway Co. v. HarrellIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
- Vincennes Water Supply Co. v. WhiteIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- McIsaac v. Northampton Electric Lighting Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
- Pennsylvania Co. v. EbaughIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
- Wabash Railroad v. RayIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
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- Ross v. MayIndiana Court of Appeals · 1923