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Braunstein v. City of Louisville

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 15, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Affirming..On September 15, 1910, George Brannstein was at work on a sewer as a eonstrnction foreman on Spring street in the city of Louisville, about 200 yards from the quarries of the city workhouse. While he was so at work the servants of the city operating the rock quarries at the workhouse, without warning to bim or other persons upon the street, negligently set off a number of blasts of dynamite and other 'explosives for the purpose of getting out rock in the quarries, and thereby negligently threw large fragments of rock into the air with such…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Paducah v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  2. Clayton v. City of HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  3. City of Bowling Green v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  4. Absher v. FranklinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1906
  5. Board of Council v. FoxCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Browder v. City of HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  2. City of Louisville v. Frank's GuardianCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. White v. City of HopkinsvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. Zachert v. City of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  5. Howard v. City of ChattanoogaTennessee Supreme Court · 1936

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