WOOD v. G. E. CO.

No. 33168.

159 Ohio St. 273 (1953)

WOOD ET AL., APPELLEES, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., APPELLANT; THE TRAVELERS FIRE INS. Co. ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 29, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard V. Willcox and Messrs. Isaac & Postlewaite, for plaintiff appellees.

Messrs. Ballard, Dresbach, Crabbe & Newlon, for appellant.


HART, J.

The record discloses that the Court of Appeals reversed the judgment of the Common Pleas Court, on the ground "that the Court of Common Pleas erred in its general charge to the jury after argument." From the opinion of the Court of Appeals it appears that it concluded that in charging on contributory negligence the trial court did not limit the charge to the second cause of action based on negligence but applied it as well to the first cause of action based...

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