Legal Opinion
Ben Gorham Company v. Carter
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 26, 1929PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Willis
Reversing.
Van B. Carter recovered a judgment for $250 against Ben Gorham & Co., and the latter has entered a motion for an appeal. The petition sought to recover $500 for damage to the roof of a garage building and for loss of time of plaintiff and his employes caused by blasting in the excavation of a highway adjacent to the building. The complaint of the appellant is that the trial court improperly instructed the jury and that the verdict is ex-excessive.
The proof showed' that the roof of plaintiff’s garage was damaged by rock cast thereon by the blasting…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HortonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Prestonsburg Superior Oil Gas Co. v. VanceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Kentucky Traction & Terminal Co. v. BainCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
- Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. NuckolsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Louisville Nashville Railroad Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Breathitt County v. HudsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Conn v. Lexington Utilities CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Brooks-Calloway Company v. CarrollCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Business Realty, Inc. v. Noah's Dove Lodge 20Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- Jefferson County v. PohlmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
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