Buckholtz v. Hamilton County

The circuit judge sustained the demurrer of Hamilton County to the declaration filed by Mrs. Elizabeth Buck-holtz and dismissed her suit. The appeal in error here has resulted. The case grows out of ah automobile accident in which plaintiff was seriously and permanently injured.

Plaintiff’s declaration charges in substance that she was riding on the hack seat of an automobile which was being driven in a careful and prudent manner over one of the hard-surfaced highways which had been built and maintained by the defendant County, and that said County for a purpose foreign to the exercise of any…