Legal Opinion

Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Martin

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 17, 1912PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Boyle Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

*261Appellee, a fireman upon the appellant’s railroad, left Danville, Ely., at midnight on February 14, 1909, as fireman on engine No. 714, which was drawing a heavy freight train of 26 cars, to make a run of 138 miles to Oakdale, Tenn. The road passes southwardly through King’s Mountain tunnel, in Lincoln county, about 23 .miles south of Danville. The tunnel is about one mile long; and after the engine had passed through about three-fourths of the distance in the tunnel, and upon an ascending grade, the train came to a stop, and was unable to proceed…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bogenschutz v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886
  2. Early's Admr. v. Louisville, H. & St. L. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  3. Pfisterer v. J. H. Peter & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Ellis' Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895
  5. Harpending's ex'rs v. DanielCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1882

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HortonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  2. Consolidated Coach Corporation v. Earl's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. National Life Accident Ins. Company v. HedgesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Baker's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913

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