Hartman v. Toledo Railways & Light Co.

The plaintiff, Josiah B. Hartman, brought an action to recover damages because of personal injuries claimed to have been sustained through the negligence of the defendant. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant and judgment was entered thereon. A reversal of this judgment is asked in this court on the ground that certain material evidence offered on behalf of the plaintiff was excluded by the trial court.

On November 8, 1913, the plaintiff was a passenger upon one of the cars of the defendant company. The plaintiff claims that when he was within about a block from the place…