Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Scott

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

TURNER, COMMISSIONER—

Reversing.

Appellee became the owner in 1911 of a house and lot in Russell, Kentucky, across the street and something over one hundred feet from the roundhouse then operated by appellant at that place. The roundhouse as originally constructed had been built and was in operation for some years before appellee became the owner of the property. The house thereon is a frame one of eleven rooms, a part of which is occupied by her and her- four children and the remaining rooms are rented out by her from time to time.

In 1917-1918, however, in order to…