Legal Opinion
Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad v. Mann Ex Rel. Mann
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 21, 1958PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CULLEN, Commissioner.
Charles Mann, age two and one-half, wandered into the switchyard of the Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Company, in Louisville, and was struck by a tank car being shunted or “humped” onto a classification sidetrack. He lost his right arm at the shoulder and his right leg at the hip. In his suit for damages against the railroad company a directed verdict was given for the defendant, and judgment was entered dismissing the complaint. On appeal, the judgment was reversed, on the ground that there was sufficient evidence of the defendant’s negligence to warrant…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Union Light, Heat & Power Co. v. Blackwell's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- C. D. Herme, Inc. v. R. C. Tway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- Mann v. Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Fourseam Coal Corp. v. Greer Ex Rel. GreerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Black v. BishopCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Louisville Trust Company v. NuttingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
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- Clover Fork Coal Co. v. Daniels Ex Rel. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- Johnson v. Simpson County Seed & Implement Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
- Clover Fork Coal Co. v. Daniels Ex Rel. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
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