Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 May 1912 — Affirms Decision of Lower Court [ARTICLE]

Affirms Decision of Lower Court

The Appellate court last week handed down a decision in the case of Haines Hackett vs. Indianapolis, Chicago & Louisville Railway Co., affirming a decision of the lower court, which gave Mr. Hackett a judgment of $30,000 damages for the lose of both legs while in the company’s employ. Harvey E. Wynekoop, attorney for plaintiff, was here last Friday conferring With his client and expressed himself as very sanguine .that Mr. Hackett would soon be in possession of the amount now fixed by two courts.— Monon News.