Legal Opinion

Southern Railway Co. v. Bulleit

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1907No. 6,154PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Prom Floyd Circuit Court; William C. Utz, Judge. Action by Francis A. Bulleit against the Southern Railway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtComstock, C. J.

While a passenger upon appellant’s traip, appellee received personal injuries for which he seeks to recover damages. It is alleged that his injuries are permanent, and were caused by a collision between a passenger-train and a freight-train running in opposite directions upon appellant’s road. The force of the collision threw appellee *458against the arm of one of the seats of the car, bruising and injuring his head and ear. The cause was put at issue by a general denial. Damages to the amount of $2,000 were claimed. The jury returned a verdict, and judgment was rendered for $1,800.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Shular v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Rudolph v. LandwerlenIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad v. HolcombIndiana Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. Bozarth v. McGillicuddyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. School Town v. ShawIndiana Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Home Telephone Co. v. WeirIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. AdamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. WooleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1950

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