Ky. & Ind. Bridge & R. R. v. Buckler
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 4.- — ACTION- BY E. B. BUCKLER AGAINST THE KENTUCKY & INDIANA BRIDGE' & R. R. CO., FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Common Pleas Branch (Third Division). Matt O’Doherty, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. POINTS- AND AUTHORITIES. 1. Carrying a passenger past his destination is not the proximate cause of his subsequent injury while walikng back along the track.
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CASE 4.- — ACTION- BY E. B. BUCKLER AGAINST THE KENTUCKY & INDIANA BRIDGE' & R. R. CO., FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Common Pleas Branch (Third Division). Matt O’Doherty, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. POINTS- AND AUTHORITIES. 1. Carrying a passenger past his destination is not the proximate cause of his subsequent injury while walikng back along the track. (Haley v. St. Louis Transit Co., 179 Mo., 30 (77 S. W., 731); Henry v. St. Louis, K & N. Ry. Co., 76 Mo., 228 (43 Am. Rep., 762); Benson v. Central Pacific Ry. Co., 98 Cal., 45…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Nunn
Affirming.
This suit was instituted hy appellee against appel-. lant for damages on account of personal injuries received through the alleged negligence of the appellant’s servants. The case was tried, and a verdict returned in favor of appellee for $5,100. This appeal is prosecuted hy appellant to reverse the judgment rendered upon this verdict.
The appellee’s testimony shows the following state of facts:' That late in the afternoon on the day he received his injuries at night he went to a steamboat that was tied in the canal at the foot of Twenty-sixth street,…
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