Louisville N. R. Co. v. Moore's Adm'r

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Fulton

Affirming'.

This appeal- is from a judgment for $18,000 in favor of appellee for damages for the -wrongful death of his decedent, Archer Moore, a resident of Ashland, who was shot and killed in Bowling Green, near appellant’s railroad yards, by M. P. Raney, a special policeman employed by the appellant pursuant to Kentucky Statutes, Section 779a-3. The judgment was against Raney as well as appellant, but there is no appeal by Raney.

The first contention is that error was committed in overruling appellant’s plea to the jurisdiction of the court. Section 73 of…