Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Lightheiser
Indiana Supreme Court
From Cass Circuit Court; T. F. Palmer, Special Judge. Action by George ~W. Ligbtheiser against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Eailway Company. From a judgment on a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $6,500, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
Appellee instituted this action against appellant to recover for an injury to his person. His complaint was in four paragraphs, to each of which appellant unsuccessfully demurred. Issues of fact were joined, and there was a verdict and judgment for appellee.
The errors assigned bring in question the rulings on demurrer above mentioned, the overruling of a motion made by appellant for judgment in its favor on the answers returned by the jury to interrogatories, and the overruling of appellant’s motion for a new trial.
According to all of the paragraphs of complaint, appellee, who Was an employe…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- State v. GerhardtIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
- Faris v. HobergIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- Harrington v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MontgomeryIndiana Supreme Court · 1898
- Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. BarnhartIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
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- New Castle Bridge Co. v. DotyIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
- Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad v. VandenbergIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
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