Legal Opinion

Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Lucas

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1889No. 13,906PublishedCited by 61 opinions

From the Porter Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Elliott, C. J. —

The appellee in her complaint charges the appellant and the Pennsylvania Company with negligence in suffering a platform adjoining their stations at Wanatah to become unsafe, and avers that, without fault on her part, she fell through a hole in the platform and was severely and permanently injured. The Pennsylvania Company was awarded judgment on the special verdict, and the appellant alone prosecutes this appeal. No objections have been urged to the complaint in argument, and we do not, therefore, give a synopsis of it.

The special verdict is not ill, although it does not…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Barrett v. . the Third Avenue R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Goodwin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. FalveyIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. BuckIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  5. Gaynor v. Old Colony & Newport Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Davis v. Mercer Lumber Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Illinois Central Railroad v. CheekIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Coy v. Indianapolis Gas Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. SchmidtIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Indianapolis Street Railway Co. v. SchmidtIndiana Court of Appeals · 1904

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