Legal Opinion

Swanson v. Slagal, Administratrix

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided June 8, 1937No. 26,829PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTreanor, J.

This was an action by the appellee, Leona Slagal, administratrix of the estate of Oscar Slagal, deceased, against the appellant to recover damages for the death of appellee’s decedent.

The appellee’s decedent and one Kaywood were driving and operating a truck from Chicago to Fort Wayne over State Road No. 30. Slagal and Kaywood alternated as drivers of the truck and at the time of the accident, and prior thereto, Kaywood was driving the truck and Slagal was sleeping.

Appellant was driving his car on State Road No. 30 from the east and as he was entering a bridge his car overturned on the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Terre Haute v. PhillipsIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Balzer v. WaringIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Williams v. HolbrookMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  4. Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. CallaghanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  5. Citizens Telephone Co. v. PrickettIndiana Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Tabor v. Continental Baking CompanyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1941
  2. State v. ThompsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Meadowlark Farms, Inc. v. WarkenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. New York Central R. Co. v. CAVINDER, ETC.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Jackson v. WarrumIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989

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