Legal Opinion

Louisville Ry. Co. v. Hibbitt

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 7, 1910PublishedCited by 27 opinions

CASE 4. — ACTION BY MARTIN HIBBITT AGAINST "THE LOUISVILLE RAILWAY COMPANY. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division). - Thomas R. Gordon, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

*44Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Reversing.

Appellee Hibbitt, a motorman on a street car running on Eiftli street, was injured in a collision between the car he was operating and another of the appellant company’s cars at the corner of Fifth and Market streets. The petition charged that the collision was due to the negligence of the motorman in charge of the Market street car. The answer was a traverse and plea of contributory negligence, and to this plea there was no reply. At the conclusion of the testimony offered for Hibbitt, counsel for the company moved the court to peremptorily…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Louisville & N. R. R. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  2. Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick v. LehmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Short v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  2. Connecticut Fire Insurance v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Tuggle's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  5. Milton's Admx v. Frankfort & Versailles Traction Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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