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Nuckolls v. Illinois Central Railroad

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 12, 1929PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Willis

— Affirming.

J. R. Nuckolls sued the Illinois Central Railroad Company to recover damages for the destruction of his property. It was alleged that the railroad company had negligently set fire to his property. On a former trial plaintiff recovered a judgment, which was reversed hv this court because of an error in the instruction on the measure of damages. Illinois-Cent. R. R. Co. v. Nuckolls, 212 Ky. 564, 279 S. W. 964. The action was again tried and resulted in a verdict for the defendant, from which plaintiff has prosecuted the present appeal.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Adkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  2. Graves' Committee v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  3. Knecht v. Louisville Home Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  4. National Council Daughters of America v. PolsgroveCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  5. McAllister v. Connecticut Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Asher v. NuckolsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  2. Junghans v. JunghansCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. Spencer v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  4. Arms v. ArmsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  5. Grayson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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