Legal Opinion

Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Collins

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1904No. 20,215PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Erom Cass Circuit Court; John S. Lairy, Judge. Action by Thomas Collins against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company for damages for personal injuries. Erom a judgment on a verdict for $11,880, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, J.

Appellee brought this action to- recover damages for personal injuries received while in the service of appellant as a freight conductor, caused, as he- alleged, by reason of the negligence of the engineer in charge of the engine drawing a train of which appellee was the conductor ; the action being based upon the fourth subdivision of §7083 Burns 1901, being section one of what is known as the employers’ liability act (Acts 1893, p. 294). Appellant’s demurrer for want of facts to each paragraph of the complaint was overruled. A. trial of said cause re-, suited in a verdict in favor of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MontgomeryIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Musser v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Indianapolis Union Railway Co. v. HoulihanIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. BatesIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Caron v. Boston & Albany RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. New Castle Bridge Co. v. DotyIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co v. CollinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. City of Indianapolis v. CauleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. ThornburgIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
  5. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. ReedIndiana Court of Appeals · 1905

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