Legal Opinion
Chicago, Memphis & Gulf Railroad v. Dodds
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided March 2, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeals from Fulton Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Sampson
Affirming.
This appeal involves two cases from the Pulton circuit court, each styled, Chicago, Memphis and Gulf Railroad Company v. Dodds & Johnson, &c.
The first of these cases was filed December 28th, 1914, and was tried and judgment entered January, 1916. The second case was filed January 7th, 1916, and tried and judgment entered in May, 1916. They involve the same questions and will be considered together.
Some years ago, S. L. Dodds became the owner of 1,400 acres of low, soggy, but very fertile land in the Mississippi YaJley in Pulton county, Kentucky.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bronson v. CoffinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
- Midland Railway Co. v. FisherIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
- Kellogg v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1834
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. SteinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
- Kentucky Central R. R. v. KenneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by1 opinion
- Walter v. WagnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928