Legal Opinion

Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. Thomason

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 11, 1934No. 6369PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Action under section 820b-l, Kentucky Statutes,1 by Artie S. Thomason, administra-trix of the estate of Andrew B. Thomason, against Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, a Virginia corporation, to recover damages for his death. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

In 1930 appellant operated a branch line railroad from Mt. Sterling to Rothwell, both in Kentucky. On November 4th, about 10 o’clock a. m., a mixed train consisting of two empty box ears and a combination baggage and passenger coach, pulled by an engine running with the tender in front, left Mt. Sterling for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad v. WellsSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. WaltersSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Toledo, St. L. & W. R. v. HoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1911

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. DETROIT, T. & IR CO. v. BanningCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
  2. Bituminous Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Izzy Rosen's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Asheville Hosiery Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1939
  4. Ward v. Denver & R. G. W. R.Utah Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Lively v. Elkhorn Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953

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