Bender v. Louisville Railway Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Lassing

— Affirming.

While walking along the street near her home in the City of Louisville, Mrs. Mary Bender was struck in the stomach by a bundle of papers thrown from a car of the defendant railway company by one of its employes. Alleging that the blow seriously and permanently injured her she sued to recover damages because thereof, on the theory that the employe of the company was negligent in so throwing the papers from the car as to strike her. The company denied liability, and upon a trial before a jury plaintiff recovered a verdict for $500. Conceiving that…