South Covington & Cincinnati St. Ry. Co. v. Hardy

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

Tie appellee, Hardy, while a passenger on one o.f appellant’s .street cars, received serious and permanent injuries by falling or feeing thrown from the car while it was running at a high rate of speed. In this action to recover damages for the injuries so sustained, the jury returned a verdict in his favor for $2,200, upon which judgment was entered.

The petition as amended charged ¡that the car upon which appelee was traveling as a passenger became so crowded that he was obliged to ride upon the step of the ear, and while so riding was thrown…