Stevens v. Board of County Commissioners

Tliis action was tried in the court below on an agreed statement of facts and resulted in a judgment in favor of the defendant County for costs. The principal facts are these : One Elizabeth Mays, who lived in Johnson County, while traveling in a wagon on a public road on the line between Johnson and Miami counties, was thrown violently to the ground on the Johnson County side of the road and seriously shocked, bruised, and injured. She was on her way to visit her daughter, Mrs. Winkler, who lived in Miami County, about three miles from the point where the accident occurred. Mrs. Mays…