Gilchrist Transp. Co. v. Pearson

Citations

• 26 Ohio C.C. Dec. 513
• 16 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 263
• 1908 Ohio Misc. LEXIS 318

Syllabus

<p>ADMIRALTY — NEGLIGENCE.</p> <p>Negligence for Captain without Warning to Order Cable Hauled in.</p> <p>It is negligence on the part of the captain of a steamboat to order a cable hauled in, which is lying slack on the dock, without warning and without looking to see if anybody lawfully on the dock might be caught in a bight of the cable and injured.</p> <p>[Syllabus by the court.]</p>