Legal Opinion
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Vandiver
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 15, 1931PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Drury, Commissioner—
Affirming.
On May 6, 1922, Wright Vandiver sued the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company for damages alleged to have been done to his land by the diversion of the waters of the Licking river. The case finally came on for trial on June 12, 1930, and resulted in a judgment against the railroad company for $1,000, and it appeals.
Rivers never pursue a straight course, but meander about; still the general course of Licking river is from the south to the north, and we shall speak of it in this opinion as so flowing. It is the dividing line between Kenton…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lexington Utilities Co. v. Parker's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Cohen & Stryck v. Home Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Evans v. Eastern Ky. Tel'p. & Tel'g. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
- Fulkerson v. AkersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
3Cited by7 opinions
- Gulledge v. Texas Gas Transmission Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
- Davidson v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. State Highway CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Winchester Water Works Company v. HollidayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Superior Coal & Builders Supply Co. v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
- Fishback Trucking Co. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
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