Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Jolly's Administratrix

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 14, 1930PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Willis

Affirming.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries resulting ultimately in the death of plaintiff’s intestate, Henry C. Jolly, an engine hostler, who was scalded by escaping steam released as the result of collision between two locomotives. Two grounds of action were asserted, one for the death and the other for the conscious suffering of the injured man. The action was predicated upon the Employers’ Liability Act of Congress of April 22, 1908 (45 USCA, secs. 51-58), as amended April 5, 1910 (45 USCA, sec. 59). The amendment provided for…

2Cases cited105 opinions

  1. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Michigan Central Railroad v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Canavin v. Pacific Southwest AirlinesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  2. Globe Indemnity Company v. DaviessCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. West Kentucky Coal Co. v. Shoulders' AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  4. In re the Estate of UravicNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  5. Luton Mining Co. v. Louisville & N. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

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