Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Trafalgar & Brown County Gravel Road Co.

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1884No. 11,270PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From the Johnson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Bicknell, C. C.

— The appellant in this suit claimed damages from the appellee for injuries sustained by reason of the alleged dangerous condition of its road.

The complaint averred that in a certain part of the road there was a fill of ten feet between two hills, on which fill the defendant negligently permitted its road to be so narrow, and to have such a steep slope from its centre outward that it was dangerous and unsafe for a wagon and team, and that while the plaintiff was using great care in driving upon said fill with four horses and a log-wagon loaded with saw-logs, the wagon, by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bethell v. BethellIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Bissot v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  3. City of Huntington v. BreenIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Jones v. HathawayIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Kress v. State ex rel. WagonerIndiana Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. of North America v. BrimIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Town of Gosport v. EvansIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. City of Indianapolis v. CookIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Board of Commissioners v. LeggIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. City of Bedford v. NealIndiana Supreme Court · 1895

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