Legal Opinion

Reis v. Cincinnati Traction Co.

Ohio Superior Court, Cincinnati

Decided February 15, 1912Published

1Opinion of the CourtHoefheimer, J.

Memorandum on motion for new trial.

Plaintiff was injured while alighting from one of defendant’s cars. Her skirts caught upon an iron cap or cylinder located directly under the place where' she had been seated. As she endeavored to step down, by reason of the catching of her skirt, she was caused to fall. The precise claim in the petition is: “that in said summer car and through .the floor thereof, projected an iron cylinder which was part of said car. That said cylinder so projecting was in close proximity to the western side of said car and its position with reference to the passage-way and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dougan v. . Champlain Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Slingerland v. . International Contracting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. Chartrand v. Southern Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1894
  4. Smith v. Kingston City RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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