Legal Opinion

Lafayette & Indianapolis Railroad v. Adams

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1866PublishedCited by 29 opinions

APPEAL from the Boone Circuit Court.'

1Opinion of the CourtErazer, J.

This was a suit by the appellee against the appellant to recover damages for an injury resulting from having been run against by one of tbe appellant’s locomotives, passing upon its railroad.

It was alleged in tbe complaint that the railroad passes through a street in Thorntoion; that on account of the populousness of the town, and the number of persons continually passing along the street, it was the defendant’s duty to run its • locomotives slowly and with great care; that on, &c., the plaintiff was passing along said street, as she lawfully might, when a locomotive of the defendant’s was…

2Cited by29 opinions

  1. Chicago, St. Louis & Pittsburgh Railroad v. SpilkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Wolfe v. PughIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Wabash Railroad v. McNownIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Times Pub. Co. v. CarlisleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
  5. Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, & Cleveland Railroad v. PettyIndiana Supreme Court · 1868

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