Legal Opinion

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co. v. Wiley

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 18, 1909PublishedCited by 27 opinions

CASE 58. — ACTION BY EDWARD WILEY AGAINST THE CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY. CO. AND ANOTHER FOR DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURIES. — Appeal from Woodford Circuit Court. Judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal. —

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge O’Rear

— Reversing.

Appellants Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company and Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company use, under an agreement between them, the track of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company from Lexington, Ky., to Louisville, Ky. As one of the freight trains of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company was going from Lexington to Louisville, and while near Spring Station the caboose and five or six of the cars on the rear end of the train were derailed. Appellee was riding in the caboose, which when derailed, turned upon its side and injured him. On the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Greinke v. Chicago City Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Louisville Ry. Co. v. GaughCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  3. McKormick v. City of West Bay CityMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Comstock v. Township of GeorgetownMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Alexander v. Lou. & Nash. R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Adams v. BensonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Gulf Refining Co. v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
  3. Horn's Administrator v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  4. Louisville Lozier Co. v. SalleeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  5. Gulf Refining Co. v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1934

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