Legal Opinion

Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad v. Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg & Aurora Electric Street Railroad

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 26, 1912No. 7,750PublishedCited by 6 opinions

From. Dearborn Circuit Court; George E. Downey, Judge. Action by the Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company against the Cincinnati, Lawreneeburg & Aurora Electric Street Railroad Company. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.

Appellant brought this action against appellee, to collect a sum of money alleged to be due it by the terms of a certain written contract. The complaint was in one paragraph, to which a demurrer for want of facts was sustained, and this ruling is assigned as error.

From the complaint it appears that both appellant and appellee were Indiana corporations, the former owning and operating a line of railroad through the city of Lawrence-burg for the carriage of freight and passengers for hire, and the latter owning and operating a street railroad through said city for the carriage of passengers for…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Evansville & Terre Haute Railway Co. v. BerndtIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Chicago & Calumet Terminal Railway Co. v. Whiting, Hammond & East Chicago Street Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Reynolds v. NugentIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
  4. Evansville & Southern Indiana Traction Co. v. Evansville Belt Railway Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1909
  5. Market Street Railway Co. v. Central Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1877

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Union Traction Co. v. RossIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Stephenson v. RoweSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. Vandalia Railroad v. Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Illinois Central Railroad v. Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  5. New Jersey, Indiana & Illinois Railroad v. New York Central RailroadIndiana Court of Appeals · 1925

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