RINGHISER v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY

Civ. No. 3902.

148 F.Supp. 529 (1956)

Boyd R. RINGHISER, Plaintiff, v. The CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Ohio, E. D., at Columbus.

March 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex S. Dombey, Leonard J. Stern, Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiff.

Richard T. Rector, Wilson & Rector, Columbus, Ohio, for defendant.


CECIL, District Judge.

On October 7, 1950, Boyd R. Ringhiser, the plaintiff herein, arose in the afternoon, made preparation to report for duty at 4:45 P.M., had a bowel movement, made a mental calculation and thereby set in motion a chain of events which created a result both unusual and tragic.

The sequence of these events is as follows: The plaintiff's bowel movement was unsatisfactory; "This won't do," said he to himself, (statement made by plaintiff at...

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