Legal Opinion

Black Star Coal Co. v. Garland

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 10, 1930PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Willis

Affirming,

Jessie Garland instituted an action against the Black Star Coal Company to recover damages for personal injuries. He recovered a judgment for $1,000, which was reversed by this court because of error in the instructions given to the jury. Black Star Coal Co. v. Garland, 228 Ky. 473, 15 S. W. (2d) 265, 266. It was held, however, that “there was sufficient evidence tending to show negligence on the part of the defendant to authorize a submission of the case to the jury.” A newtrial resulted in a judgment for $1,500 in favor of the plaintiff, and the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. KinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. January-Wood Company v. SchumacherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Rowland's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. Middlesboro Home Telephone Co. v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Peak v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. BancoKentucky Co.'s Receiver v. National Bank of Kentucky's ReceiverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  2. Nash v. SearcyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  3. Gilpin v. LevAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  4. Martin v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  5. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. HayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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