Bernius v. Hamilton Co.

Epitomized Opinion

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Action for damages for death by wrongful act. George L. Bernius was driving an automobile northwardly from Cleves on the East Miami river road. It was alleged that on the west side of said road the commissioners had allowed a portion of the road to wash away, leaving large, deep holes in the traveled portion. On the other side of the road was an embankment sloping to the river. That the commissioners had constructive notice of the condition of the road, the defective condition having existed since April 10 to May 18, 1922. That the breaking…