Barley v. Southern Indiana Railway Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Martin Circuit Court; H. Q. Houghton, Judge. Action by AVilliam T. Barley against the Southern Indiana Railway Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, C. J.
Appellant brought this action seeking thereby to recover damages on account of injuries alleged to have been received by him while riding home from his work upon a construction train which collided with a hand-car operated by employes .of the Western. Union Telegraph Com*407pany, derailing the flat car upon which appellant was riding and causing his injury. The negligence counted upon is charged as follows: “That said injury was caused wholly by the carelessness and negligence of the defendant in running its said train with the headlight behind said box-car, thereby obstructing the headlight, and…
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