Hines v. Cox
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Bell Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Clay
— Reversing.
Claiming that while engaged in lifting steel rails for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, he suffered a hernia, which was due to the negligence of the company in failing to furnish a sufficient force to do the work, plaintiff, George Cox, brought suit .against the Director General of Railroads to recover damages. From a verdict and judgment in his favor for $1,000.00, the defendant appeals.. • • •/>
The facts are as follows: Plaintiff was fifty years of age and was working for the company as a section hand. Though he had worked in that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Stenvog v. Minnesota Transfer Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. DeAtleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
- Illinois Central R. R. v. LanganCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
- Sandy Valley & Elkhorn Railway Co. v. TackittCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
- Haywood v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1905
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