Legal Opinion

Ligon's Administrator v. Evansville Railways Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 2, 1915PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Henderson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Reversing.

This action was instituted in the court below by the appellant, Union Bank & Trust Company, of the city of Henderson, as administrator of-the estate of J. Owen Ligón, deceased, against the appellee, Evansville Rail; ways. Company, and the Henderson Traction Company^ seeking the,recovery against them of damages for the death of Ligón, alleged to have been caused"hy. their joint and concurring negligence. On the,'trial appellant. *204by agreement with the Henderson Traction Company, recovered a judgment against it for $900.00 in damages, but the jury, at…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. G., C. & S. F. R'y Co. v. DorseyTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. MarcumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Luton Mining Co. v. Louisville & N. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  2. Walmsley v. Rural Telephone Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  3. United States Steel Corp. v. Emerson-Comstock Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1956
  4. Le Sage v. PittsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  5. Hunsaker's Admrx. v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

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