Legal Opinion
Crescent Coal Co. v. L. & N. R. R. Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided March 18, 1911PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Appeal from Henderson Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
JUDGE CARROLL
Reversing.
The appellant, Crescent Coal Company, is the. business name assumed by Joe Higdon, who in 1908 was engaged in buying and selling coal in the city of Henderson. The appellee, Louisville & Nashville'Railroad Company, was at the time and is a corporation organized under the laws of Kentucky and engaged in the business of a common carrier of passengers and freight. Its main line of road runs into and through the city and in addition to its main line it operates and controls what is called a *75belt line, running f-rom its main line in two directions…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Union Pacific Railway Co. v. GoodridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Dixon v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Alabama & Vicksburg Railway Co. v. Mississippi Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Bassett & Stone v. Aberdeen Coal & Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
3Cited by8 opinions
- Brumfield v. Consolidated Coach CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- State Ex Rel. Board of Railroad Commissioners v. RosensteinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
- Cummings Sand & Gravel Co. v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1918
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HigdonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Louisville Water Co. v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1936
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