Legal Opinion

Allen Freight Lines, Inc. v. Consolidated Rail Corp.

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided August 12, 1992No. 91-512PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoyer, C.J.

The first issue presented is whether R.C. 5577.05 absolves the appellants from a duty to provide clearance for maximum-height vehicles under the bridge. R.C. 5577.05 states:

“No vehicle shall be operated upon the public highways, streets, bridges, and culverts within the state, whose dimensions exceed those specified in this section.

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“(C) No such vehicle shall have a height in excess of thirteen feet six inches, with or without load.

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“This section does not require the state, a municipal corporation, county, township, or any railroad or other private corporation to provide…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wing v. Anchor Media, Ltd.Ohio Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Taylor v. City of CincinnatiOhio Supreme Court · 1944
  3. Rothfuss v. Hamilton Masonic Temple Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1973
  4. City of Mingo Junction v. ShelineOhio Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Yackee v. Village of NapoleonOhio Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Brown v. Scioto Cty. Bd. of Commrs.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Stewart v. B.F. Goodrich Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Kramer v. Angel's Path, L.L.C.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Davis v. WidmanOhio Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. White v. Smith & Wesson Corp.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2000

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