Indianapolis & Greenfield Rapid Transit Co. v. Haines
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Henry Circuit Court; W. O. Barnard, Judge. Action by Jacob M. Haines against the Indianapolis & Greenfield Rapid Transit Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
Suit for personal injuries. Appellee avers in his complaint that the appellant’s track runs along and upon a public highway, known as the. “Old Rational' Road;” that appellant’s cars are propelled by electricity and the usual speed at which the cars are run is about twenty-five miles per hour; that on the 8th day of October, 1900, appellee was driving along the highway in a spring wagon with a top attached, drawn by one horse; that he was driving in a prudent and careful manner, and had the horse completely under his control; that while so driving one of appellant’s cars approached appellee,…
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