Legal Opinion

Illinois Central Railroad v. Pierce's Adminstratrix

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 8, 1917PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Caldwell Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Oinion of the Couet by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

W. D. Pierce was employed as a flagman, for a year prior to his death, by the Illinois Central Railroad Company, working on freight trains into and out of Princeton, Kentucky, where he resided. 'He did not have a regular run, but worked only irregularly and at intervals, as a substitute when for any reason the regular flagman was unable to work. , To supplement his earnings, he had accepted employment, for such time as he was not employed by the railroad company, to solicit insurance' for a fraternal order.

About a mile and a half west of Princeton,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Ry. Co. v. Murphy's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
  2. Cahill v. CincinnatiCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  3. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. McNary's AdmrCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  4. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  5. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Nipp's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cox's Administrator v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Ross v. Louisville Taxicab & Transfer Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  3. Hopper v. Barren Fork Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  4. Hearell v. Illinois Central RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. Hunsaker v. Ashland Coal & Iron Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918

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