Legal Opinion

Ft. Wayne Traction Co. v. Morvilius

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 13, 1903No. 4,502PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Adams Circuit Court; B. K. Erwin, Judge. Action by Frank Morvilius against the Ft. Wayne Traction Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.

The appellee recovered judgment against the appellant for damages for a personal injury.

The complaint showed at length and with particularity that the appellee was a passenger on the car of the appellant, which was propelled by electricity westward on Main street, and had paid his fare, and had received from the conductor a transfer ticket entitling him to be carried on another car on' Calhoun street northward from its intersection with Main street, between 9 and 10 o’clock at night. The car stopped on Main street, on the east line of Calhoun street, and the appellee descended for the purpose…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Citizens Street Railway Co. v. TwinameIndiana Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Spangler v. Saginaw Valley Traction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. RoseIndiana Court of Appeals · 1907
  3. Louisville & Southern Indiana Traction Co. v. WalkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Kennedy v. FlemingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  5. Lentz v. Minneapolis & St. Paul Suburban RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917

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