Legal Opinion

Illinois Central Railroad v. Rogers & Thomas

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 4, 1915PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, No. 3).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Hannah

Reversing.

On February 4' 1914, in the Jefferson Circuit Court, Rogers & Thomas obtained a verdict and judgment against the Illinois Central Railroad Company in the sum of $219.10 for damages to • a shipment of livestock which was delivered by them to and accepted by the railroad company at Leitchfield on April 29, 1913, for transportation to Louisville.

It was shown in evidence by the plaintiffs that they loaded a mixed car of live stock at Leitchfield in three separate compartments; in one end of the car, some calves and sheep; in the other end, eight head…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Squire v. New York Central RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  2. Gulf, West Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. WittnebertTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  3. McCarthy v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1893
  4. Kinnick Bros. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R'y Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Ohio & Mississippi Railroad v. DunbarIllinois Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. D. H. Overmyer Co. v. Nelson-Brantley Glass Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Pollack v. Southern Railway in Ky.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. Probus v. Illinois Central RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Hershel Radio Co. v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Tennessee Railway Co. v. Riddle Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1925

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