Perry, Matthews, Buskirk Stone Co. v. Fletcher
Indiana Supreme Court
Erom Greene Circuit Court; Orion B. Harris, Judge. Action by Ered N. Eletcher, as administrator of the estate of Alonzo Watts, deceased, against the Perry, Matthews, Buskirk Stone Company. Erom a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $6,500, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
Complaint in five paragraphs to recover for. the alleged negligent killing of appellee’s decedent, Alonzo Watts. There was a verdict and judgment for appellee.
Error is assigned on the overruling of a demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint. ■
The first of said paragraphs may be regarded as, in many respects, a representative one, and therefore we shall give a summary of the facts therein averred relative to the accident. At the time in question appellant, a corporation, was engaged in the business of sawing and planing 'stone, and in the yard and mill wherein said business was com ducted…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Boone v. Van GorderIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
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- Sandusky Portland Cement Co. v. RiceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907