Legal Opinion

Public Utilities Co. v. Vieau

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 27, 1921No. 10,538Published

From Vanderburgh Superior Court; Robert J. Trace-well, Judge. Action by Ida Vieau against the Public Utilities Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. •

1Opinion of the CourtBatman, J.

This is an action by appellee against appellant to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been received by reason of the negligence of the latter. The complaint is in a single paragraph and alleges in substance, among other things, that on January 23, 1918, appellee alighted from an outbound electric street car, which appellant was operating over Walnut street in the city of Evansville, Indiana, at a regular stopping point for discharging and receiving passengers; that, after alighting, appellee walked toward the front of said car, where she stood waiting for it to pass her; that while…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Laporte Carriage Co. v. SullenderIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Tippecanoe Loan & Trust Co. v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  3. Belt Railroad & Stockyards Co. v. McClainIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. PerkinsIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. PiersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1908

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