Hamilton v. Keith
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASH 34 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 3 Marshall, 1; The Frankfort Bank vs. Anderson. 1 Ohio State R., 563; Debolt vs. Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company. 1 Ohio State R., 591; Mechanics and Traders’ Bank of Ohio vs. Henry Debolt. 1 Ohio State R., 603; Knoup vs. Piqua Branch, State Bank of Ohio. I Ohio State R., 622; Toledo Bank vs. Bond. 4 Peters, 168; Beatty vs. Knowles’ Lessee.
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CASH 34 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 3 Marshall, 1; The Frankfort Bank vs. Anderson. 1 Ohio State R., 563; Debolt vs. Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company. 1 Ohio State R., 591; Mechanics and Traders’ Bank of Ohio vs. Henry Debolt. 1 Ohio State R., 603; Knoup vs. Piqua Branch, State Bank of Ohio. I Ohio State R., 622; Toledo Bank vs. Bond. 4 Peters, 168; Beatty vs. Knowles’ Lessee. II Peters, 544, 50; Charles River Bridge Company vs. Warren Bridge. 1 Duvall, 374; Arnold, fyc., vs. Covington and Cincinnati Bridge Company. 2 Story on the Constitution, sec. 1395.…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams
By section 6, act of February 6, 1854, “ to amend the charter of the Covington and Lexington Railroad Company,” “the rates of freight to be charged by said company shall be fixed by the directory, and may be by the ton, hundred, car, or specific article: Provided, When the charge shall be by the ton or barrel, the through rates shall not exceed three and one half mills per mile per one hundred pounds, nor one cent per mile per barrel, and other through rates in proportion.”
And by another amendment of March 2, 1865, the said company was authorized to increase their legal rates twenty-five per…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Boyd's Lessee v. GravesSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
- Gordon v. Appeal Tax CourtSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
- Gregory's v. Trustees of Shelby CollegeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1859
3Cited by3 opinions
- Louisville Water Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- German Insurance v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
- Bentler v. Cincinnati, Covington & Erlanger Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918