Legal Opinion

Rhodes v. Northern Traction Co.

Summit County Court of Common Pleas

Decided April 15, 1901Published

Motion to strike out of petition. ■

1Opinion of the Court

Kohler J.

' This is a negligence case, and plaintiff sets gut in his petition the acts of. negligence which he claims resulted in his injury. In brief, he says, he was employed by the Northern Ohio Traction Company at their power houses • (whatever it may be) as a fireman, and- he describes very fully in the petition the circumstances connected with this event, and the motion is to strike out a large portion of the allegations in the petition on the ground that he sets out things as negligence in the petition that were in no sense the proximate cause of the injury which he alleges he…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Ehrgott v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. Scheffer v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Brown v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  5. Lowery v. . Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1885

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