Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Louisville & Nashville R. R.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 20, 1908PublishedCited by 8 opinions

CASE 45. — ACTION BY C. RICHARDSON AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R. R. CO. FOR DAMAGES IN SHIPPING CARLOAD OF HOGS. — June 20, 1908. Appeal .from Madison Circuit Court. J. M. Benton, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendant.

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CASE 45. — ACTION BY C. RICHARDSON AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R. R. CO. FOR DAMAGES IN SHIPPING CARLOAD OF HOGS. — June 20, 1908. Appeal .from Madison Circuit Court. J. M. Benton, Circuit Judge. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. — This case involves a question of jurisdiction and also a question of limitation. 1. We submit that when the appellant offered an amended petition in open court to the filing of which appellee objected the appellee thereby entered his apparamc to th action and cannot threafter raise the question of venue. 2. The action was founded on a contract in,…

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Carroll —

Reversing.

On January 19, 1893, C. Richardson shipped from Irvine, in’Estill county, Ky., to Cincinnati, Ohio, a carload of hogs. The car was carried hy the Richmond, Mcholasville, Irvine & Beattyville Railroad Company to Richmond, Ky., and then turned over to the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, to be carried hy it to Cincinnati. When the car reached Cincinnati and was delivered, the hogs were in had condition and some of them were dead. Richardson thereupon brought an action against the Richmond, Nicholasville, Irvine & Beattyville Railroad…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Illinois Cent. R. R. v. CurryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Louisville & N. R. R. v. S. D. Chestnut & Bro.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  3. Nashville, Railroad v. CarricoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
  4. Pittsburg, C. C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. ViersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  2. Carr v. Texas Eastern Transmission CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. James v. HoltCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  4. Pinnacle Motor Company v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Miles v. United Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924

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