62 Ohio App. 83 - Benjamin v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. ““Where the allegations in a petition and the evidence offered in support thereof call for the application of the rule of res ipsa loquitur, and where-the defendant has offered evidence-tending to meet and explain the circumstances, it is the duty of the court, when requested so to do by either party, to submit the question to the jury under proper instructions. “The weight of the inference as well as the weight of the explanation offered to meet the inference is for the determination of the jury in a jury trial or for the determination of the court when the court is the trier of the facts.” '”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Bergley v. Mann's