Paal v. Cleveland Ry. Co.

The parties stood in the same order in the court below. The plaintiff, John Paal, filed his petition in the lower court asking for damages for injuries sustained by him while a passenger on a car of the defendant company, through- an assault made on him by a fellow passenger. The case proceeded to trial and at the close of plaintiff’s testimony, on motion of the defendant for a non-suit, judgment was entered for the defendant. Error is prosecuted to this court to reverse the same.

It is claimed that the evidence offered on behalf of plaintiff was of such .a character that the court should have…