Legal Opinion

South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Co. v. Finan's Admx.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 23, 1913PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court (Common Law & Equity Division).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

Henry M. Finan, a motorman in the service of the appellant railway company, was directed to take a car from the company’s barn in Newport, Kentucky, to Fountain Square in Cincinnati, Ohio. He left the car barn in Newport about five o’clock in the afternoon, and his course led him across the Central Broadway Bridge, which spans the Ohio River from the foot of York Street in Newport, Kentucky, to the foot of Broadway in Cincinnati, Ohio. The bridge has a decided apex about its middle, and from that point it steadily declines towards the Ohio side. At…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Michigan Central Railroad v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. WulfSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Kennedy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1878
  5. Hayden v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Corbett v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1914
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Strange's AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. SteelSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  4. Ohio Valley Banking & Trust Co. v. Citizens National BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Thompson v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915

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