Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Citizens Street Railway Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 1899No. 18,143PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From the Marion Superior Oourt.

1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.

Appellant brought this action to recover damages for injuries caused by the alleged negligence of appellee.

The complaint is in two paragraphs. The first alleges that while he was engaged in the performance of his duties as an employe of appellee, said appellee, by its negligence, ran its car against appellant, by which he was injured. The second paragraph states that appellee negligently ran its car at a greater rate of speed than six miles an hour, in violation of a city ordinance, and that while so running the same it ran said car against appellant, and permanently injured him.

The cause was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Indiana Car Co. v. ParkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Co. v. WynantIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. DaileyIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Pennsylvania Co. v. CongdonIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Armacost v. LindleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HilligossIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Indianapolis & Greenfield Rapid Transit Co. v. ForemanIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Borders v. WilliamsIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. BarkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Wabash Railroad Co. v. BeedleIndiana Supreme Court · 1910

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