Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. Springer
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Hancock Circuit Court; Robert L. Mason, Judge. Action by William N. Springer against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company and another. From a judgment on a verdict for the plaintiff for $4,000, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtIbach, J.
— Appellee, by his next friend, brought this action in the Superior Court of Marion County against appellants to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received by him through their negligence. The venue was afterwards changed to the Hancock Circuit Court.
The complaint is in two paragraphs. The negligence charged in the first paragraph is that the Indianapolis Street Railway Company carelessly and negligently permitted a hole, eight inches deep, three feet long and. one foot wide, to exist and remain unrepaired between its tracks at a point on Massachusetts avenue in the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Jeffersonville, Madison, & Indianapolis R. R. v. HendricksIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
- Cox v. RatcliffeIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Sloan v. Central Iowa Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1883
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- Knouff v. City of LogansportIndiana Court of Appeals · 1901
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