Legal Opinion

Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Melton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 16, 1912PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Hopkins Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Reversing.

*243•The facts of this controversy are stated in the opinion delivered when the matter was before ns on a motion entered after the return of the case from the United States Supreme Court. (See L. & N. R. R. Co. v. Melton, 140 Ky., 741.) We then held that as this court has no original jurisdiction, the matter could not be determined by it in the first instance, and that the plaintiff’s remedy was by an action on the appeal bond in a court of original jurisdiction. The motion was accordingly dismissed without prejudice to an action on the appeal…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Washington & Georgetown Railroad v. Harmon's AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Kountze v. Omaha Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. In Re Washington & Georgetown RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Popp v. L. & N. R. R. CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  5. Cunningham v. Clay's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wermeling v. WermelingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Phillips v. Green, SheriffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Tennessee Central Railroad v. Reeves' Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Big Sandy Commercial Bank v. SkaggsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  5. Wells v. Southern Railway Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1982

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