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· 5/19/1906

Riley v. Cincinnati Trac. Co.

Citations

  • 18 Ohio C.C. Dec. 626

Syllabus

<p>CARRIERS — NEGLIGENCE.</p> <p>Jelke, Swing and Giffen, JJ.</p> <p>Passenger Alighting on Platform and Stepping into Visible Hole mat not Recover for Injuries.</p> <p>One who receives injuries from stepping from a street car into a hole in a platform provided by the company for passengers may not recover, where the defect is visible and nothing appears by which his attention was diverted. Conneaut (ViZJ v. 'Neff, 64 Ohio St. 629, followed.</p> <p>[Syllabus approved by the court.]</p>

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