Legal Opinion

Grubbs v. Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg & Aurora Street Railway Co.

Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Hamilton County

Decided April 4, 1914Published

1Opinion of the CourtNippert, J.

This is the third time that this action has been presented to the jury.

Upon the first trial the plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant company in the sum of $3,500, which, however, was reversed by the circuit court by reason of the fact that the plaintiff failed to sustain the allegations of his petition by.a preponderance of the evidence.

Upon the second trial, the testimony given by plaintiff' explained the alleged acts' of contributory negligence charged against him by the defendant company, but the trial court, in the second trial, evidently did not deem the explanation…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Watkins v. Birmingham Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1897
  2. Hoylman v. Kanawha & Michigan Ry. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Citizens Street Railroad v. ShepherdIndiana Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. Forrester v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. Spencer v. St. Louis Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1905

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