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Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. Hicks' Adm'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 14, 1933PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Creal, Commissioner—

Affirming.

The administrator of Thomas Hicks, deceased, instituted this action against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, Jay Stith, and E. E. Lee, seeking to recover damages for the death of his decedent alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of one of the company’s trains by Stith and Lee, the engineer and fireman. Trial before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $Í0,000, and defendants are appealing.

The accident occurred a few feet from the tipple' of the Wells-Elkhorn Coal Company in its mining camp…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Benge's Administrator v. MarcumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Home Insurance v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  3. Hudson Engineering Co. v. ShawCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  4. City of Henderson v. BookCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  5. P. Bannon Pipe Line Co. v. Battle's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Slinkard v. Babb, WilsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. Warfield Natural Gas Co. v. Clark's AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  3. Harrison Baird v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  4. Pence's Adm'r v. Louisville N. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  5. Slinkard v. Babb, WilsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1954

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