Legal Opinion
Gillespie's Executors v. Howard
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 6, 1927PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Rees
— Reversing.
The appellee, Campbell Howard, was employed on September 12, 1923, by R. G. Gillespie to unload a carload of pipe consigned to Gillespie, and which had arrived in the yards of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company in Paintsville. The car was placed on a siding, and the appellee was assisted by his son in unloading it. There were two holes in the end of the car where appellee was at work, one a very large one, and the smaller one being about 14 by 16 inches in size. After he had been at work for 'a short time appellee, in lifting his end of a joint…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- d'Almeida v. Boston & Maine RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Haskell & Barker Car Co. v. PrzezdziankowskiIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
- Spaulding v. W. N. Flynt Granite Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
- Spalding v. WathenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1870
- Foster v. New York, New Haven, & Hartford RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Allen v. Larabee Flour Mills Corp. & Union Terminal Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- Folsom v. LowdenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1943
- Atkinson v. Corriher Mills Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
- Dravo Corporation v. CopelandMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
- Pfiester's Adm'r v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942