Smith v. Board of Commissioners
Indiana Supreme Court
From- the Allen Superior Court.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
This action was brought to recover for personal injuries sustained by the appellee, while engaged as a laborer in tearing down a bridge, preparatory to the construction of a new one.
The appellee, at the time he was injured, was in the employ of the county, working under the personal superintendence of one of the members of the board of commissioners who had charge of the work.
The court sustained a demurrer to each paragraph of the complaint, and this ruling is assigned as error.
The cause of action is stated in various forms in the several paragraphs. The first and second aver that the member…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hollenbeck v. County of WinnebagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1880
- Sherbourne v. Yuba Cty.California Supreme Court · 1862
- Symonds v. Board of SupervisorsIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Abbett v. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Board of Commissioners v. RickelIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
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