Day's Admrx. v. South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Co.

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

William Day brought this suit against the South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Company to. recover damages for .personal injuries. At 'the conclusion of the evidence, the court directed a verdict in -favor of the defendant.' After prosecuting an appeal, the .plaintiff died, and the appeal was revived in the name of,his administratrix.'

The defendant operates -a street railroad in 'the city of Dayton. The electricity that propels its. cars is generated at. 'a. central plant and distribiited jay means of a. trolley…