Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Fitzgerald

This was an action by the appellee to recover damages for an alleged unlawful expulsion from the cars of the appellant by its servants.

The complaint contains three paragraphs. The first alleges that the appellant is the owner of a railroad extending from Indianapolis to Terre Haute, and engaged in the business of conveying persons for hire to and from those1 places, and intermediate places on the line of the road; that on a day named, the appellee paid the usual fare from Terre Haute to Greencastle, and took passage and occupied a seat in one of the cars of the appellant from the former to…