Legal Opinion

Lake Shore & M. S. Ry. v. Burtscher

Lucas Circuit Court

Decided October 7, 1905Published

Error to Lucas common pleas court. Fellow servant doctrine, etc. Little Miami By. v. Stevens, 20 Ohio 416; Berea Stone Co. v. Kraft, 31 Ohio St. 287 [27 Am. Rep. 510]; Dick v. Bailway, 38 Ohio St. 389; Cleveland, L. <& W. By. v. Shanower, 70 Ohio St. 166 [71 N. E. Rep. 279]; Clev. C. & C. By. v. Keary, 3 Ohio St. 201; Pitts. Ft. W. & C. By. v. Lewis, 33 Ohio St. 196; Bailway v. Margrat, 51 Ohio St. 130 [37 N. E. Rep. 11]; Toomey v. Stamping Co. 11 Cire.

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Error to Lucas common pleas court. Fellow servant doctrine, etc. Little Miami By. v. Stevens, 20 Ohio 416; Berea Stone Co. v. Kraft, 31 Ohio St. 287 [27 Am. Rep. 510]; Dick v. Bailway, 38 Ohio St. 389; Cleveland, L. <& W. By. v. Shanower, 70 Ohio St. 166 [71 N. E. Rep. 279]; Clev. C. & C. By. v. Keary, 3 Ohio St. 201; Pitts. Ft. W. & C. By. v. Lewis, 33 Ohio St. 196; Bailway v. Margrat, 51 Ohio St. 130 [37 N. E. Rep. 11]; Toomey v. Stamping Co. 11 Cire. Dec. 216 (20 R. 183); Cincinnati & M. V. By. v. Thompson, 12 Cire. Dee. 326 (21 R. 778) ; Muench v. Traction Co. 16 Dec. 463; Chicago & A.…

1Opinion of the CourtWildman, J.

This is a proceeding in error to reverse the judgment of the court of common pleas of Lucas county, on a verdict in behalf of the plaintiff below in the amount of $13,500. The record is very voluminous and a large part of the time of the court has been occupied in its consideration. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s testimony, a motion was made by the defendant to arrest the testimony from the jury and direct a verdict, upon the ground that there was no actionable negligence shown against the company and the further ground that the negligence of the plaintiff himself contributed to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. West v. AdamsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903

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