Legal Opinion

Coon v. Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 26, 1915PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas, Third Division).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

Plaintiff, Louis Sterling Coon, suing by his next friend, brought this action against defendant, Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Company, to recover damages for personal injuries. Defendant’s demurrer to ■the petition was sustained and the petition dismissed. Plaintiff appeals.

*224It appears from the petition that defendant is a railroad company with authority to own, maintain and operate a line of railroad in the State of Kentucky and elsewhere, and to own, maintain and operate viaducts, bridges and trestles over and upon the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bransom's adm'r v. LabrotCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884
  2. Mayfield Water & Light Co. v. Webb's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. Louisville & Portland Canal Co. v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1872
  4. U. S. Natural Gas Co. v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  5. Brown v. C. & O. Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Neal, Admr. v. Home Builders, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1953
  2. McHugh Et Ux. v. Reading Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HuttonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Stimpson v. Bartex Pipe Line Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1931
  5. Bass v. Quinn-Robbins Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1950

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