Straight Creek Fuel Co. v. Mullins
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Bell Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Quin
Reversing.
The question decisive of this appeal may be thus stated: Is there any liability for damages growing out of the erection and maintenance of a tramway trestle over a road used by the public to a person who, while riding in a wagon in broad daylight, upon approaching the trestle stooped to pass under it, but miscalculating the space between the wagon seat and the trestle was caught between the two and injured?
This is an appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiff a verdict of $500.00 for injuries so sustained November 23, 1918.
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- Interstate Coal Co. v. DeatonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
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