Legal Opinion

Di Fernando v. Bowers

Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County, Civil Division

Decided April 15, 1918Published

1Opinion of the CourtKinkead, J.

Plaintiff charged defendant with negligence in operating an automobile on the streets of Columbus. As he was attempting to cross in front of the approaching machine he was struck and injured. It is charged that when plaintiff was ten feet from the curb he was struck and knocked down. Before attempting *50to cross plaintiff avers, and the evidence disclosed, he stopped and looked along the street and saw the motor vehicle 100 feet away. The claim is that relying upon the ability of defendant to operate the car in a reasonable and proper manner, plaintiff attempted tó cross the street.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Appts. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Railroad Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Perry v. StrawbridgeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908
  4. Schmidt v. SchalmOhio Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Johnson v. FluetschSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903

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