Bramble v. Cin. F. L. & S. E. R. R.

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

This action was brought by appellant to recover damages for personal injuries sustained, caused by the falling of a trestle which percdpitated the train upon which he was riding to the ground some distance below.Upon the conclusion of the evidence for the appellant, the court directed the jury to return a verdict for appellee. As this ruling was evidently influenced by the evidence which tended to show that before the institution of this action the appellant had settled his claim for damages with the company, we- do not deem it necessary to…