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Dolfinger & Co. v. Fishback

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 12, 1876PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Case 60 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON COMMON PLEAS COURT. CITED Shearman & Bedfield on Negligence, secs. 7, 11, 20, pp. 8, 11, 12, 13, 23. Wharton on Negligence, sec. 40. 4 Q. B. 693, Welfare v. Brighton B. B. Co. 35 N. T. 9-27, Ernst v. Hudson Biver B. Co. 53 N. Y. 654, Hackford v. N. Y. C. R. R. Co. 17 Mich. 99, D. & M. R. R. Co. v. Van Steinberg. 13 Com.

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Case 60 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON COMMON PLEAS COURT. CITED Shearman & Bedfield on Negligence, secs. 7, 11, 20, pp. 8, 11, 12, 13, 23. Wharton on Negligence, sec. 40. 4 Q. B. 693, Welfare v. Brighton B. B. Co. 35 N. T. 9-27, Ernst v. Hudson Biver B. Co. 53 N. Y. 654, Hackford v. N. Y. C. R. R. Co. 17 Mich. 99, D. & M. R. R. Co. v. Van Steinberg. 13 Com. B. N. S. 430, Cox v. Burbridge. 100 Mass. 208, Gaynor v. Old Colony R. R. Co. CITED Shearman & Redfield on Negligence, sec. 11, pp. 11, 12, 13, secs. 483, 24. Civil Code, sec. 656. 57 Penn. St. 172. 1 Bosw. 357, Moore v.…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE COFER

delivered the opinion oe the court.

The appellants were merchants doing business in the city of Louisville, and kept a small wagon in which to deliver parcels to their customers in the city.

October 1,1874, while the driver of the wagon was out delivering goods, he drove to the front of a house on Broadway, and stopped to deliver some parcels purchased by the occupants of the house. There was no hitching-post in front of the house, and there being a city ordinance prohibiting the hitching of horses to shade-trees on the street, he detached one trace from the singletree, and drawing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. StoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Detroit & Milwaukee Railroad v. Van SteinburgMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
  3. Gaynor v. Old Colony & Newport Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. L. & N. R. R. v. Redmon's Admx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
  2. Piersall's Administrator v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  3. Irvine v. GreenwayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Ford's Adm'r v. Paducah City RailwayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  5. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. VeatchCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915

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