Legal Opinion
Louisville, N. R. Co. v. Ratliff's Adm'r
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 21, 1935PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Richardson —
Affirming.
_ We are required to review a trial to a jury in an action of Bee Ratliff’s administrator against the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, for the death of Ratliff, and the destruction of his truck, occurring on April 5, 1932, caused by a collision between the loaded truck which he was operating, and a freight train of the latter. The trial resulted in a verdict in favor of his-estate for $7,000 for his death, and $500 for the destruction of the truck.
The railroad company is here insisting- that Ratliff was contriibutorily negligent as a…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Green v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1935
- Utilities Appliance Co. v. Toon's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Ashland Coal & Iron Railway Co. v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
- Louisville Taxicab Transfer Company v. RenoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Kappa v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Illinois Cent. R. Co. v. Applegate's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co. v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
- Hopper v. Barren Fork Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Harrison Baird v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Mitchell's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
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