Glover Machine Works v. Cooke-Jellico Coal Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Bell Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Thomas
Reversing.
The appellant (plaintiff) is a corporation, and is engaged in manufacturing locomotive engines and perhaps other machinery, and it is located at Marietta, Georgia. The appellee (defendant) is likewise a corporation, and operates a coal mine in Whitley county, Kentucky.
The distance from defendant’s mine entry to the railroad over which it shipped its output is between 2,500 and 3,000 feet; 1,500 feet of this distance is through a tunnel. It hauled its coal in small mine cars over a track running through the tunnel, the track being something near a…
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