Rigney v. Cincinnati Street Railway Co.

The plaintiff, appellant herein, obtained a judgment on a verdict for $10,000. Her appeal raises the sole question of the validity of the ruling of the trial court in holding that under the circumstances of this case there could be no recovery of anything for loss of compensation caused by her inability to discharge the duties of her position as a civil employee of the United States government in the Treasury Department, which she occupied at the time of the incident resulting in her injuries. The defendant, appellee herein, while challenging the correctness of the plaintiff’s ground for…