Legal Opinion

Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad v. Ferrell

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 26, 1906No. 5,553PublishedCited by 12 opinions

From Johnson Circuit Court; W. J. Buckingham,, Judge. Action by John C. Ferrell, by his next friend, against the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company. From a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff for $900, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.

Action brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the appellee, caused by coming in collision with appellant’s train. The complaint was in two paragraphs. Appellant’s demurrer to the first was sustained and to the second overruled. Appellant answered the second paragraph by general denial, and the issue was tried on the second paragraph and the general denial thereto. Cause was submitted to a jury and a general verdict returned in appellee’s favor for $900, for which amount judgment was rendered.

The appellant relies for a reversal of the judgment upon the action of the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. BryanIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Gregory v. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Laporte Carriage Co. v. SullenderIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburgh Railroad v. SpilkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Parker v. Pennsylvania Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. North Carolina Department of Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  2. McKeown v. CalusaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. NicholsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  4. Stewart v. HuffIndiana Court of Appeals · 1938
  5. Southern Railway Co. v. McNeeleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909

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