Legal Opinion

Indiana Union Traction Co. v. Myers

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 2, 1911No. 6,874PublishedCited by 10 opinions

From Henry Circuit Court; Ed Jackson, Judge. Action by Anna Myers, as administratrix of the estate of Franklin C. Myers, deceased, against the Indiana Union Traction Company. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $3,000, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, C. J.

— Appellee brought this action against appellant to recover damages for the death of her decedent, Franklin C. Myers, resulting from the alleged negligence of appellant in running one of its ears against the decedent at a highway crossing. A complaint in one paragraph, answered by a general denial, formed the issues submitted to a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled, and this ruling is assigned as error. Under this assignment the questions discussed, and the errors relied on for a reversal of the judgment, are…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad v. HedgesIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Malott v. HawkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railway Co v. WynantIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MartinIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. KiddIndiana Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. StarksIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  2. Scoopmire v. TaflingerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1944
  3. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Van LaninghamIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. New York Central Railroad v. De LeuryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1934
  5. Krohn v. Shidler, Admnx.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1966

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