Louisville, Cincinnati & Lexington Railroad v. Mahony's adm'x
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 39 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED 4 Bush, 508, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Robinson. 6 Bush, 574. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Pilburn’s adm’x. 2Duvall, 114, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Collins.
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Case 39 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED 4 Bush, 508, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Robinson. 6 Bush, 574. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Pilburn’s adm’x. 2Duvall, 114, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Collins. Revised Statutes, Act of March, 10, 1854, section 3, 2 Stanton, 510. CITED 4 Bush, 509, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Robinson. 5 Bush, 211, Slater v. Sherman. 3Bush, 480, Hopkins v. Commonwealth. 3 Bush, 667, Alexander v. Bradley. 3 Bush, 216, O’Donnell v. O’Donnell. 5 Watts, 375, McBride v. McLaughlin. 9 Rich’s South…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARDIN
delivered the opinion of the court.
John. Mahony, a laborer, employed by the Louisville, Cincinnati and Lexington Railroad Company to accompany one of its construction trains, and work in the loading and unloading of its cars used in constructing the branch of the road terminating at Covington, having been killed by an accident to the train which occurred on the morning of the 11th of February, 1869, this action was brought by the appellee, his widow, who became his administratrix, for the recovery of punitive damages against the corporation, under the provisions of the act of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Slater v. ShermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. SickingsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
- Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Filbern's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
- O'Donnell v. O'Donnell's ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1867
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