Legal Opinion

City of Louisville v. Nicholls

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 23, 1914PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Nunn

Affirming.

The City of Louisville prosecutes this appeal, and asks this court to reverse the judgment for $350.00 which F. Helen Nicholls recovered against it. She sued for $5,000, and the jury returned a verdict in her favor for $450, but credited it with the sum of $100 paid to her by I. F. Starks. This credit was pursuant to the instructions of the court.

In September, 1911, while walking along Fourth avenue, she fell over a large stone lying on the sidewalk in front of the Hagan property, which is on the West side of Fourth street near Broadway. This Hagan…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Louisville & Evansville Mail Co. v. Barnes' Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  2. City of Georgetown v. GroffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  3. Board of Councilmen v. VanarsdallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Blocker v. City of OwensboroCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  5. City of Louisville v. Louisville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brown Hotel Co., Inc. v. SizemoreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  2. Carpenter v. W. H. McElwain Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1916
  3. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of the United States v. McClellanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  4. Brooks v. Seaton Place Homeowners Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017
  5. Brown's Administrators v. LittleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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