Legal Opinion
Stevenson v. Illinois Central Railroad
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 24, 1914PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from Grayson Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Hannah
Affirming.
Charles W. Stevenson sued the Illinois Central Railroad Company, the 'Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans Railroad Company and Robert Duncan to recover damages for injuries that necessitated the amputation of his leg. Upon the trial of the case, the plaintiff, on his motion, dismissed his action against the second-named railroad company; and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the other two defendants; and plaintiff appeals.
Plaintiff received his injuries on February 19, 1910. 'At that time a spur track extended from the main line of the Illinois…
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- Kentucky Union Co. v. LovelyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
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