Legal Opinion

Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry. Co. v. Austin's Admr.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 24, 1911PublishedCited by 8 opinions

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

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson—

Reversing.

Henry O. Austin was struck by a train of tbe Pitts-burg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company, and sustained serious injuries to recover for which he brought this suit. On the first trial of the case the jury disagreed; on the second trial they found a verdict for the plaintiff for $5,000. The court entered judgment on the verdict and the railway company appeals.

The case was tried before the Hon. Emmett Field, as judge of the circuit court. After the trial of the case- and before the motion for new trial was disposed of he died.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Vertrees v. HeadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  2. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  3. Yellow Poplar Lumber Co. v. FordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  4. Hayden v. Ortkeiss' Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1885
  5. Hill's Adm'r v. Penn. Mutual Life Ins.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Spaeth v. KounsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  2. Blair v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  3. Keiffer v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Williamson's Administrator v. Norfolk & Western RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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