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Vaughn's Adm'r v. Louisville N. R. Co., Etc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 22, 1944PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming.

Robert Vaughn, Jr., a boy 16 years of age, was killed on May 24, 1941, when a truck driven by him was struck by a freight train of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company at a public crossing in Horse Cave, Kentucky. Two other young boys, Guy Tosh, Jr., and David Smith, were riding in the truck with young Vaughn when the accident occurred. They also were killed. The truck was owned and operated by Mattie Vaughn, grandmother of Robert Vaughn, Jr., and by Robert Vaughn, Sr., and Elizabeth Vaughn, his father and mother, respectively.

Mattie Vaughn,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SchendelSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Corcoran v. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Prewitt v. WilbornCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  4. Blue Valley Creamery Co. v. CronimusCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  5. Wilson-Harris, Adm'x v. Southwest Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943

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3Cited by59 opinions

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  3. Davenport v. . PatrickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
  4. Extendicare Homes, Inc. v. WhismanKentucky Supreme Court · 2015
  5. Deupree v. LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950

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