Cox v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Indiana Supreme Court
From Martin Circuit Court; James W.Ogdon, Judge. Action by Iven Cox against The Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
The error assigned in this cause is in sustaining a demurrer to appellant’s complaint in one paragraph, for want of facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The material allegations of the complaint, quoting it in all material particulars, are, that on or about October 14, 1882, the Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company was a railroad corporation, doing a general railroad business in the State of Indiana, and for that purpose owning and operating a line of railroad extending from Cincinnati, in the state of Ohio, across the states of Indiana and Illinois to East St. *498Louis, in the…
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