Terre Haute v. Phillips
Indiana Supreme Court
From Putnam Circuit Court; James P. Hughes, Judge. Action by Essie Phillips against the Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtEwbank, J.
The appellee recovered a judgment for $8,250 damages for personal injuries sustained in a collision between an automobile driven by her father, with whom she was riding, and an interurban car operated by the appellant. The collision took place at the point where a country highway, approaching from the south, crosses appellant’s railroad tracks and intersects the National road, appellant’s tracks being immediately south of the traveled way in the National road, and either upon or adjoining the highway, without any fence between it and the wagon track, but not upon the traveled part of the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Houghkirk v. President, Managers & Co. of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Union Traction Co. v. BerryIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
- City of Decatur v. EadyIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co. v. MartinIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
- Beisiegel v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Northern Indiana Transit, Inc. v. BurkIndiana Supreme Court · 1950
- Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. GillespieIndiana Court of Appeals · 1930
- Swanson v. Slagal, AdministratrixIndiana Supreme Court · 1937
- RUST v. WatsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1966
- Morley v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadIndiana Court of Appeals · 1935
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