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Landis v. Interurban Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 1, 1915PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Dallas District Court. — L. N. Hays, Judge. This is an action at law to recover damages for personal injury sustained by the plaintiff. It has once before been in this court, where the judgment of the trial court was. reversed.

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Appeal from Dallas District Court. — L. N. Hays, Judge. This is an action at law to recover damages for personal injury sustained by the plaintiff. It has once before been in this court, where the judgment of the trial court was. reversed. Landis v. Interurban Railway, 166 Iowa 20. A procedendo issued to the trial court on September 30, 1914. Some time after that, a paper denominated an amended and substituted petition was filed by plaintiff, setting up substantially the same grounds of negligence. Appellee, the defendant in the court below, filed a motion in two divisions, one to strike the…

1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.

1. Appeal and error: reversal proceeding after remand. The only issue presented was on the motion for judgment upon the record as then made. No evidence was taken or offered. The action was originally brought August 15, 1912, to recover damages for personal injury to plaintiff. It was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict for plaintiff, and . the cause was then appealed to this court by the defendant company. The judgment of the trial court was reversed by the supreme court and the cause sent back to the district court for further proceedings. After the cause had been assigned for trial,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Stodghill v. C., B. & Q. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  2. Adams County v. B. & M. R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  3. State v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
  4. Hogle v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Hayes v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R'y Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1884

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Olson v. HodgesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  2. Buttman v. ChristySupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  3. State v. WrennSupreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  4. First Savings Bank v. EdgarSupreme Court of Iowa · 1924
  5. Plantz v. Kreutzer & WasemSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921

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