Legal Opinion
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Sutton
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 17, 1969PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES C. CARTER, Jr., Special Commissioner.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Webster Circuit Court requiring the appellant Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company (L & N) by a mandatory injunction, to construct for the appellees (the Suttons) a private crossing over the railroad.
Appellees alleged in their complaint that by deed dated April 3, 1929, they purchased a farm in Webster County, Kentucky, which consisted of four separate tracts as described in the deed to them. They contend that the L & N tracks and right-of-way traverse their land and separate a triangular tract of some…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bardstown & Louisville Railroad v. MetcalfeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1862
- Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. PierceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1866
- Madisonville, Hartford & Eastern R. R. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Louisville & N. R. v. PierceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,093 Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company v. Bangor Punta Operations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Commonwealth v. R.J. Corman RailroadKentucky Supreme Court · 2003