Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Roth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 92 -ACTION BY PHILLIP ROTH AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY AND ANOTHER FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. — Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court. W. McD. Shaw, Circuit Judge.
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CASE 92 -ACTION BY PHILLIP ROTH AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY AND ANOTHER FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. — Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court. W. McD. Shaw, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals — There were >a great many errors complained of in our motion for sf neV trial in the court below, but in this brief we shall limit orfr«argiument to the following questions only: 1. T.hat the verdict of the jury is grossly and outrageously excessive, and- was given under the influence of passion and prejudice. 2. Error of the- court *in instructions given…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Carroll —
Affirming.
The appellee was injured in a collision between one of the trains of the Louisville & Nashville Kailroad Company and a wagon that he was driving across the railroad tracks where they intersect Twelfth street in the city of Covington. There is little, if any, dispute about the facts as they relate to the cause of the collision. The Covington & Cincinnati Railroad & Transfer & Bridge Company operated a railway extending into the city of Covington upon Twelfth street, over which the trains of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company were run.…
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