Legal Opinion

Carter Coal Co. v. Prichard's Administrator

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 18, 1915PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Knox Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

This suit was brought by the administrator of James E. Prichard against the Carter Coal Company, a Delaware corporation, and Mike Donakne, its mine boss, who was a citizen of Kentucky, to recover damages for the death of J ames E. Prichard while in the employment of the company and working under the direction and control of the defendant Donahue.

At the time of his death Prichard was a track man, engaged, in placing a derailed car on the track, and while so engaged Prichard and two other men were killed by a large and heavy piece of slate that fell…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Alabama Great Southern Railway Co. v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. WillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  4. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. American Car & Foundry Co. v. KettlehakeSupreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Duvin Coal Company v. FikeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Big Sandy Cumberland Railroad v. Measell's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Landers v. TracyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Gibraltar Coal Mining Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. Little Sandy Cooperage Co. v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

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