American Motor Car Co. v. Robbins
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Superior Court of Marion County (80,786) ; Vinson Carter, Judge. Action by Prank Robbins against tbe American Motor Car Company and another. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.
Appellee’s son, aged eight years and ten months, was run over and killed, on Washington Street, Indianapolis, by an automobile driven by appellant Kyle, while in the employ of appellant American Motor Car Company. This suit was to recover for loss of services of the child, caused by its death. The complaint is in two paragraphs, the first alleging that the child’s death resulted from appellants’ negligence in running the machine at a speed in violation of a chy ordinance limiting the speed to 12 miles per hour, and the second alleging that the death resulted from appellants’ negligence in…
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