Legal Opinion

Valentine Co. v. Sloan

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 14, 1913No. 7,848PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Prom Circuit Court of Marion County (17,542); Charles Bemster, Judge. Action by Mary F. Sloan against Tbe Yalentine Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtIbach, C. J.

— Appellee brought this action and recovered judgment for $1,500 damages for personal injuries occasioned by appellant’s negligence in maintaining steps in a dangerous condition in the gallery of English’s Opera House at Indianapolis. It is assigned as error and argued, (1) that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action; (2) that the court erred in overruling appellant’s motion for new trial, upon the grounds that the court erred in giving certain instructions to the jury, and in admitting certain evidence.

The charging portion of the complaint is in the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Indiana Natural Gas & Oil Co. v. O'BrienIndiana Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Goode v. Elwood Lodge No. 166Indiana Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. BeardIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  4. Indianapolis Abattoir Co. v. TemperlyIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. HatterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Main v. LehmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  2. Adams v. SchneiderIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
  3. Oakley v. RichardsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  4. Robert J. Cleary, by His Father and Next Friend, Mike Cleary, Sr. v. Indiana Beach, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  5. Clark v. Monroe County Fair Assn.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1927

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API