Ottawa (Vil.) v. Ohio Elec. Ry.

Citations

• 22 Ohio C.C. Dec. 197

Syllabus

<p>MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — INTERURBAN RAILWAYS.</p> <p>Inter-toban Railways Required to Light Street Crossings.</p> <p>Interurban railways, by analogy of statutes regulating, the-nature of business conducted, and mode of operation, now belong to tbe genus railroads, rather than that of street railways; hence, interurban railways are deemed railroads within the-meaning of Gen. Code 3762 and as such may be required by municipal ordinance to light street crossings. Followed, State v. Cleveland, 83 Ohio St. 61.</p> <p>[Syllabus approved by the court.]</p>