Board of Commissioners v. Reinier

Wiley, C. J. —

The appellee sued appellant for injuries alleged to have been received while crossing a bridge constituting a part of a public highway. The amended complaint is in four paragraphs, and it is sought to hold the appellant liable on the ground of the negligent construction and maintenance of a *120bridge spanning a water way. The negligence complained of is, that appellant maintained said bridge only fourteen feet wide, about eight feet from the ground, and without any side rails or barriers, and in crossing said bridge the horse appellee was driving became frightened, and, on account…