Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 85, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 April 1919 — LAFAYETTE WOMAN SUES MONON FOR $10,000 [ARTICLE]

LAFAYETTE WOMAN SUES MONON FOR $10,000

A suit resulting from injuries received at Monon, while a passenger on the Monon railroad en route to Francesville from Lafayette, has been filed in the superior court of Tippecanoe County by Mrs. Margaret Engle, wife of Robert Engle, of Lafayette. The United States railroad administration and the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad Company are made defendants and damages in the sum of SIO,OOO are asked. The complaint alleges that on July 8, 1918 Mrs. Engle purchaseda first class passage from Lafayette to Francesville over the Monon and that at Monon she was thrown from her seat and besides being bruised, strained and hurt about the body, she was severely injured about the abdomen.