Baker v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Martin Circuit Court; James W. Ogdon, Judge. Action by Daniel A. Baker, administrator of tbe estate of Pboeba Baker, deceased, against tbe Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHottel, J.
1. This is an appeal from a judgment against appellant in an action brought by him against appellee to recover damages on account of the death of Phoeba Baker, alleged to have been caused by appellant negligently striking her with one of its trains at Shoals, Indiana. Said Daniel A. Baker, the administrator, was the husband and only heir of the deceased Phoeba Baker. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict for appellant in the sum of $1,000. With its general verdict, the jury returned answers to interrogatories. Appellee’s motion for judgment thereon was sustained. The ruling on this motion is…
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