Citizens Loan & Trust Co. v. Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Tipton Circuit Court; James M. Purvis, Judge. Action by the Citizens Loan and Trust Company of Lebanon, administrator of the estate of Charles W. Miller, deceased, against the Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, J.
Complaint by appellant to recover damages for the death of its decedent, Charles W. Miller, caused by a collision between an automobile in which he was riding as a guest and an interurban car operated by appellee at a point where appellee’s railway line crosses a public highway.
The complaint, after alleging the appointment of appellant as administrator' of the estate of said Miller, the incorporation of appellee and the operation by appellee of an interurban railway, alleged that said railway crossed an east and west highway at the town of Antioch near Frankfort, said highway being about…
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