Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Messer

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 21, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from "Whitley Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*219Opinion op the Court by

William; Eogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

This is a personal injury case in which plaintiff, Mahala Messer, recovered of defendant, Louisville & Nashville Eailroad Company, a verdict and judgment of $3,000.00. The railroad company appeals.

According to the evidence of plaintiff, she was a passenger on defendant’s train en route to her home at Gatliff. She was accompanied by her three children and by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Shore, and her child. When the train reached Savoy plaintiff and Mrs. Shore were the last of the passengers to leave the coach. Mrs. Shore and her…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Earl's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
  2. Thomas Madden, Son & Co. v. WilcoxIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Hutcheis v. Cedar Rapids & Marion City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. Cumberland Railroad v. BairdCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  5. Cross Lake Logging Co. v. JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Jarboe v. HartingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. National Life Accident Ins. Company v. HedgesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Louisville Railway Co. v. Broaddus' AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Norton's Administrator v. WinsteadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  5. Roberts v. Louisville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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