Legal Opinion

Johnson's Administrator v. Commissioners of Sewerage

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 20, 1914PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas No. 3).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson—

Affirming.

This suit was brought by the personal representative of George W. Johnson against the city of Louisville and the Commissioners of Sewerage of Louisville to recover for his intestate’s death. The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the petition, and dismissed the action. The plaintiff appeals.

Except formal allegations the facts stated in the petition are these: On December 27, 1911, while engaged in the service of the defendants the intestate was directed by certain officers superior to him in authority, to go to a certain concrete pier…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Louisville v. Frank's GuardianCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hutchinson v. City of LakewoodOhio Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Browder v. City of HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  3. Fawbush v. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer Dist.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  4. City of Bowling Green v. BandyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Van Pelt v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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