Holstine v. Director General of Railroads
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Knox Circuit Court; Thomas B. Coulter, Judge. Action by John E. Holstine against the Director General of Railroads. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, J.
The questions presented by this appeal relate to the action of the court in sustaining a de*585murrer to appellant’s complaint, which in substance alleges that on June 25,1919, and for three months prior thereto there was a pile of sawdust along the edge of appellee’s right of way, a part of which was on said right of way and part on the lands of other persons; that no fence guard or barrier was maintained between appellee’s track and said pile of sawdust, which was about thirty feet from appellee’s main line and which was in a clear and unobstructed view of the railroad a, half mile to the east…
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