Legal Opinion

City of Indianapolis v. Keeley

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1906No. 20,752PublishedCited by 31 opinions

From Johnson Circuit Court; W. J. Buckingham, Judge. Action by Frank Keeley against the City of Indianapolis. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Appealed from the Appellate Court under subd. 3, §1337j Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 565, §10.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.

Appellee brought this action for damages for personal injuries received on account of an alleged defect in one of the streets of appellant city. He recovered judgment in the trial court for $15,000, which was affirmed by the Appellate Court, and an appeal therefrom taken to this court.

The errors properly assigned challenge the decision of the trial court in overruling demurrers to each paragraph *519of complaint, appellant’s motion to make the second paragraph of complaint more specific, and its motion for a new trial.

The first paragraph of appellee’s complaint is substantially as follows: That…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Union Mutual Life Insurance v. BuchananIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Indianapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. StoutIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Manning v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. HedgesIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Chicago & Erie Railroad v. DiniusIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Evansville & Terre Haute Railway Co. v. BerndtIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co v. CollinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. StarksIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  5. In Re the Will of WallSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1943

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