Indiana § 8-4-32-1 Scope of liability; evidence as to name of railroad

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§ 8-4-32-1 — Scope of liability; evidence as to name of railroad

Indiana § 8-4-32-1

Art. 4ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF

Ch. 32Railroad's Liability for Livestock

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Ind. Code § 8-4-32-1 (2026).

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Any railroad corporation, lessee, assignee,
receiver, and other person or corporation, running, controlling, or
operating any railroad into or through this state, shall be liable, jointly
or severally, for stock killed or injured by the locomotives, cars, or
other carriages run on such road, in the name in which the road was run
or operated at the time, to the extent and according to the provisions of
this chapter; and the bills of lading usually issued at any railroad station
in the county in which such stock was killed or injured shall be prima
facie evidence as to the character or name in which said railroad was
owned, held, controlled, or operated.
Formerly: Acts 1863, c.25, s.1; Acts 1877(ss), c.30, s.1. As
amended by P.L.62-1984, SEC.85.

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Any railroad corporation, lessee, assignee,
receiver, and other person or corporation, running, controlling, or
operating any railroad into or through this state, shall be liable, jointly
or severally, for stock killed or injured by the locomotives, cars, or
other carriages run on such road, in the name in which the road was run
or operated at the time, to the extent and according to the provisions of
this chapter; and the bills of lading usually issued at any railroad station
in the county in which such stock was killed or injured shall be prima
facie evidence as to the character or name in which said railroad was
owned, held, controlled, or operated.
Formerly: Acts 1863, c.25, s.1; Acts 1877(ss), c.30, s.1. As
amended by P.L.62-1984, SEC.85.