Legal Opinion
Beatty v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 5, 1917PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from Lee Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Thomas
Affirming.
In 1890, a Kentucky corporation called Kentucky Union Railway constructed a line of railroad through Lee county, Kentucky, a portion of which ran along the northern bank of the Middle Fork of the Kentucky river, and with the meanders of that stream. About that time there was established on the part of the road mentioned a depot at a station called St. Helens.
Some time after that the railroad was acquired by another corporation known as the Lexington & Eastern Railway, and later by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, which latter…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. Washington Territory Ex Rel. DustinSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Lexington & Ohio Rail Road v. ApplegateCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
- Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. State ex rel. MayorSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
- Gathright v. H. M. Byllesby & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Derossette v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Illinois Central Railroad Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Wright v. FloodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Brooks-Calloway Company v. CarrollCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Sinclair v. Moore Central RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
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