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· 6/10/1910

Ohio Traction Co. v. Miller

Citations

  • 22 Ohio C.C. Dec. 348

Syllabus

<p>AUTOMOBILES — STREET RAILWAYS.</p> <p>Collision between Automobile and Street Car Caused by Unexpected Change in Course op the Former not to be Anticipated by Motorman, not Ground por Recovery.</p> <p>Conflicting testimony tending to show that an automobile attempting to pass between came into collision almost simultaneously with two cars belonging to different companies and approaching on parallel tracks, and injuring a passenger on the car probably last to strike the automobile by being burned by an explosion of the gasoline tank thereon, is not sufficient to warrant a verdict in favor of such passenger, the unexpected change of course by the automobile not being one to be anticipated and guarded against by the motorman.</p>

Judges: Giffen, Smith, Swing

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