Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Illinois Central Railroad
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 11, 1911PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from McCracken- Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Settle
Affirming.
The grand jury of McCracken county returned against appellee in the circuit court of that county the following indictment:
“The grand jurors of the County of McCracken in the name and by the authority of the Commonwealth of Kentucky accuse the Illinois Central Railroad Company of the offense of operating and running railroad cars and coaches by steam on a railroad track and line for the transportation of white and colored passengers without having upon each car and coach and compartment thereof in some conspicuous place appropriate words in plain…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Ohio Valley Railway's Receiver v. LanderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
- Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. Galveston, H. & S.A. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1916