Louisville Railway Co. v. Hudgins
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 12. — ACTION BY MAUD HUDGINS AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE RAILWAY CO. FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. Appeal from Jefferson .Circuit Court, C. P. Branch (1st Div.). Emmet Field, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. The second instruction given by the lower court is erroneous because the same qualified the Appellee’s contributory negligence; (Louisville Railway Co., v. Colston, 79 S. W., 243, 25 Ky.
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CASE 12. — ACTION BY MAUD HUDGINS AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE RAILWAY CO. FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. Appeal from Jefferson .Circuit Court, C. P. Branch (1st Div.). Emmet Field, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. The second instruction given by the lower court is erroneous because the same qualified the Appellee’s contributory negligence; (Louisville Railway Co., v. Colston, 79 S. W., 243, 25 Ky. Law Rep., 1933; Trauber v. Third Avenue Railway Co., 80 N. Y., Supp. 231; Rider Admx., v. Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co., 58 L. R. A. 125, 171, N. Y.,…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
John D. Carroll, Commissioner
Affirming.
The appellee-, a passenger on on© of the appellant’s ears going west, got off at Twenty-second street and Portland avenne, on the north side of the street, and after alighting, passed behind the car for the purpose of going to the south.side. As she was crossing the south track a car on this track going east struck and seriously injured her. Prom' a judgment and verdict in her favor, this, appeal, is prosecuted.
The negligence complained of as stated' in the petition is. that the east-bound car was running at a high and dangerous-…
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