Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. Kinney
Indiana Supreme Court
From Marion Circuit Court (14,329); Henry Clay Allen, Judge. Action by Thomas J. Kinney, by his next friend, William Kinney, against the Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Company. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $3,500, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
Appellee was an employe of appellant. He and five others were employed to do service as common laborers in constructing and repairing tracks for the defendant, a street-railroad corporation. He claims that his injury was caused by the negligent act of John Wilson, another employe of appellant, who was at the time foreman of said gang of laborers. The gang was taken by Wilson to a flat-, ear standing on a siding, to unload some steel rails. The plaintiff was ordered by Wilson to bring an implement from the tool-ear. In the plaintiff’s absence, Wilson superintended the placing of some skids on…
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- Central Railroad Company v. KeeganSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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