O'Connell v. Merchants & Police District Telegraph, Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court (Common Law & Equity Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Miller
Beversing.
The appellant, Bussell O’Connell, a minor, who sues by his next friend, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court that sustained a demurrer to his petition.
The petition, in substance, states that the defendant, the Merchants & Police District Telegraph Company, was, at the time the plaintiff was injured, a private corporation, engaged in the business of running and operating a wagon for the purpose of carrying persons to and from the jail, and to and from the hospital, or carrying the injured or sick from the streets, highways and…
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