City of Cincinnati v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad

Decision on motion for new trial.

' Tliis is an action to recover damages from the defendants for the partial fall and destruction of the Eighth street viaduct on March 17, 1907, claimed by the plaintiff to have been the direct result ó# thaM'liegligéíice of the' defendants in permitting the stopping up of the culvert extending under the defendants’ embankments' from the Mill creek to the artificial basin south of Eighth street, which stoppage of said-culvert prevented the flood waters df the Ohio river and the Mill creek from entering this basin, while the waters entered into the basin north…