Cravens v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming

*580The sole question involved on this appeal is whether a husband’s right of action to recover damages for the loss of services of his wife and his loss of consortium is barred by the one year statute of limitations prescribed in section 2516 of the Kentucky Statutes, or whether the five year limitation prescribed by section 2515 applies.

The injury to the wife resulting in the loss of her services and the loss of her consortium to the husband, to recover for which this suit was brought, was sustained by her, as alleged, on December 20, 1917, and was…