Legal Opinion

Fitzhugh v. Louisville N. R. Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 22, 1945PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner.

Affirming.

This is an action for damages for injury to plaintiff’s, land and crops by the casting of water through a railroad culvert upon it, and for a mandatory injunction for the removal or closing of the culvert. By agreement the case was heard in its entirety by the judge. He rendered judgment for the defendants, and the plaintiffs appeal.

The railroad was constructed about the year 1882r running north and south through the lands of plaintiff’s father, from whom they inherited it when he died in 1932. It appears that a depot was erected nearby…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. WhitsellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Dugan v. LongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Owings v. TalbottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  4. Hay v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  5. Hodges v. Daviess CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Ashland v. KittleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  2. Keeney v. Commonwealth, Department of HighwaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961
  3. Eugene Phillips v. John RosquistKentucky Supreme Court · 2021

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