Donehy & Prather v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court (Criminal, Common Law and Equity Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court- by
Judge Turner.
Affirming.
In August, 1915, Elmer C. Matthews was a railroad policeman in the employ of the C., N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. He had been appointed and commissioned under the provisions of Sec. 779a, Kentucky Statutes, and as such officer was clothed with the power and authority of a sheriff upon the trains of the company or about its depots.
On the 18th day of August early in the afternoon there was made up in Cincinnati by the C., N. O. & T. P. By. Co. a freight train which proceeded across the river on its south bound journey; at Ludlow immediately across *476the…
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