Legal Opinion

Illinois Central Railway Co. v. Basham

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 28, 1919PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Grayson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

^Opinion of ti-ie Court by

Judge Clarke

Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment of $19,000.00' for personal injuries.

Although the instruction of which the defendant complains is erroneous in allowing damages for any negligence rather than that set up in the petition and described in the evidence, this error we are inclined to think could not have been prejudicial, because of another instruction which directed a verdict for defendant unless the jury believed the particular negligence relied on had *440been proven; however, this question need not be further considered or decided, since we have…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Illinois Central Ry. Co. v. HouchinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  2. Louisville Southern Railroad v. MinogueCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
  3. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. ReaumeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  4. Kentucky Wagon Mfg Co. v. ShakeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Herndon v. WaldonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. RossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  3. Consolidated Coach Corp. v. EcklerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  4. Augustus v. GoodrumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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