Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Ohio Valley Tie Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Nunn
— -Affirming.
This is an action by the Ohio Valley Tie Company to recover of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company $100,000 in damages for wilful and malicious injury to business, inflicted by withholding numerous conveniences and accommodations furnished other shippers, and by imposing extortionate freight rates and other annoying burdens not imposed upon other shippers. It charges all of this was done for the wilful and deliberate purpose, *214not only of injuring appellee’s business, but of destroying it and thereby eliminating it as a competitor of the…
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