Legal Opinion

City of Newport v. Silva

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 21, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Campbell Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Eesponse to Petition fob Eehearing by

Chief Justice Hobson

— Overruling.

No question is concluded by the opinion except those therein stated. The right of any railroad company or other corporation under any contract heretofore made is not passed on as no such question is presented by the record. The matter of the construction of the part of the street to fall on the company may be regulated under the provisions of the act, unless there is some contract exempting the company from the liability, or imposing a different liability.

Petition overruled.

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Portland v. State BankOregon Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Jones v. Carey Const. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  3. Simrall v. McKennaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. City of FrankfortCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931