Ohio Supreme Court, 1874

Powell v. Pittsburg, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad

Powell v. Pittsburg, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad
Ohio Supreme Court · Decided December 15, 1874
25 Ohio St. (N.S.) 70

Powell v. Pittsburg, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

Where a railroad company sold a ticket,, which, entitled the purchaser to ride upon its cars a certain number of times within a given period, for a price below the usual rate of fare, which ticket specified upon its face that it was only good during such period, the purchaser,, having failed to ride the specified number of times within the period named, is not entitled to ride upon such ticket after the expiration of the period.

Motion overruled.

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