L. & N. R. R. v. Turner
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 86. — ACTION BY R. S. TURNER AGAINST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY.— Appeal from Whitley Circuit Court. W. T. Davis, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
William Rogers Clay, Commissioner
— Reversing-.
In this action R. S. Turner sued the appellant, Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, for damages for personal injuries. He recovered a judgment for $1,000, and the railroad company appeals. Various grounds for reversal are urged, but in view of the conclusion of the court, we deem it necessary to consider but the single question whether or not a peremptory instruction should have gone in favor of appellant. The accident occurred in Corbin, Whitley county, Ky. Appellee was a traveling man at the time, and Corbin was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Southern Ry. v. GoddardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
- McKone v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
- Cross v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1888
3Cited by5 opinions
- Brumfield v. Consolidated Coach CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. HobbsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
- Bales v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Hickman v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1914
- Cumberland Railroad v. HemphillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916