Legal Opinion
Hommes' Adm'r v. C. & O. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 26, 1937PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Drury, Commissioner
Affirming.
About 6 a. m., Saturday, October 13, 1934, tbe lifeless body of Mrs. Loretta Hommes was found between tbe east and westbound tracks of tbe C. & 0. Bailway Company, and just at tbe north or nortbeastern entrance to an underpass which carried those tracks beneath Tenth Street of Newport, ,Ky. Mrs. Hommes bad died intestate and on April 5, 1935, ■ Mathew L. Hommes became and now is her administrator. On April 10, 1935, be began this action against tbe C. & O. Bailway Company, in which be sought to recover $30,-000 for tbe alleged negligent…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ToopsSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Mann's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Stuart's Admr. v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Hurt v. Louisville & N. R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
- Watkins' Administrator v. City of CatlettsburgCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hays v. Madison CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Harwood's Adm'r v. RichterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941