Merica v. Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Action by Francis H. Merica against the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, C. J.
This was an action brought by appellant against appellee, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained while acting as a motorman in the employ of appellee.
A demurrer to appellant’s amended complaint, for want of facts was sustained, and appellant refused to plead further. Judgment was rendered against him for costs, and this appeal taken. The only error assigned is the ruling on the demurrer to the amended complaint.
Appellant, in substance, averred that appellee was a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of Indiana; that it operated an electric railroad between Fort…
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