Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company v. Hines

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 30, 1956PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEWART, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Warren Circuit Court entered on the verdict of a jury awarding appellee-plaintiff, Geraldine F. Hines, administratrix of the estate of Hugh Gates Hines, the sum of $18,000 for damages sustained by the estate, for loss of the truck and for funeral expenses incurred when decedent was struck and killed by a train of appellant-defendant, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company. Reversal is urged upon the ground that the lower court erred because it overruled appellant’s motion to peremptorily instruct the jury to return a verdict for it,…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stull's Administratrix v. Kentucky Traction & Terminal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  2. McCarter v. Louisville & Nashville R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  3. McCarter v. Louisville & Nashville R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  4. Illinois Central Railroad v. Bozarth's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Hunt's Adm'r v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co. v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
  2. Winifred Bolam and Christiane Massias v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. TroutmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  4. Walter C. Thompson, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Janie Underdown Thompson, Deceased v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  5. Sorg v. PurvisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1972

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