Foreman v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner StInley

Reversing.

On the morning of December 15, 1926, Dr. William B. Foreman was walking north on the west side of Armory Place, or Center street, in Louisville, and after ■Crossing Liberty street and stepping on the sidewalk he was run into violently by a boy on a bicycle, and knocked back into the street, with the boy and bicycle on top of him. His leg was broken, and he suffered severe, painful, and permanent injuries.

Dr. Foreman filed this suit for damages against the Western Union Telegraph Company and Sylvester Keifer, charging that the company and…