Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Wade

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 31, 1889PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Case 40 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEALS PROM LOGAN CIRCUIT COURT.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Lewis

The amount sued for in this action, by appellee is five thousand dollars in damages for a personal injury, but the amount for which the judgment appealed from was rendered is sixteen hundred dollars, and the question involved by appellant’s motion to transfer the case to the Superior Court is, whether this or that court has jurisdiction.

Sections 2 and 3 of the act approved April 22, 1882, establishing the Superior Court, provides, in substance, it shall have exclusive appellate jurisdiction over the final orders and judgments of all other courts of this Commonwealth the Court of Appeals then…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Tipton v. ChambersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1859

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Louisville & N. R. R. v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Montgomery v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  3. Dunning v. LaceyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895
  4. Lowery v. Hopkinsville Transfer Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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