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Southern Railway Co. v. Routh

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 20, 1914PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Bell Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

William: Rogers Clay, Commissioner

— Reversing.

In this action for damages to her dwelling and store .house in the city of Middlesboro, alleged to have been caused by a leaking water tank, plaintiff, Susan L. Routh, recovered a verdict and judgment against the Southern Railway Company and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company for the sum of. $1,000. The railway companies appeal.

It appears that plaintiff owns a lot in Middlesboro which fronts 140 feet on 21st street and extends back a distance of 50 feet. The lot adjoins the railroad right of way on the south and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Railway Co. v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  2. Pickerill v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  3. Ewing v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  4. Cumberland Grocery Co. v. Baugh's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. City of BismarckNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Oklahoma City v. EylarSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  3. Millett v. Minnesota Crushed Stone Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
  4. Oklahoma City v. TyteniczSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. Babb v. Lee County Landfill SC, LLCSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2013

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