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Farley v. Lavary

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 13, 1900PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Case 84 — ACTION AGAINST CARRIER FOR LOSS OF GOODS— APPEAL FROM FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. On the definition of common carriers and its limitations; Hutchinson on Carriers, secs. 44, -5'6'b; 4 Harr., 448; 1 Pickering, 50; 2 Kelley, 35-3; Funnel v. Petti join, 2 Harrington, 48; Honey-man v. Oregon & Cal. It. R. Co., 13 Ore., 352; R. R. Co. v. Lockwood, 17 Wall., 357; Dickson v. Gt. North. Ry.

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Case 84 — ACTION AGAINST CARRIER FOR LOSS OF GOODS— APPEAL FROM FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. On the definition of common carriers and its limitations; Hutchinson on Carriers, secs. 44, -5'6'b; 4 Harr., 448; 1 Pickering, 50; 2 Kelley, 35-3; Funnel v. Petti join, 2 Harrington, 48; Honey-man v. Oregon & Cal. It. R. Co., 13 Ore., 352; R. R. Co. v. Lockwood, 17 Wall., 357; Dickson v. Gt. North. Ry. Co., 18 Q. B. Div., 176. On common carriers: Hall & Co. v. Renfro, 3' Met., 51; Lee, &c., y. Burgess & Graham, 9 Bush, 652; Hutchinson on Carriers ('2d ed.), sec. 47; 2d. Parsons on Contracts, p. 163; 2d.…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE WHITE

delivered the opinion oe ti-ie court.

This action was brought by appellee for damages for the destruction of certain household goods. The allegations of the petition are that appellant, doing business as.the Earley Transfer Company, contracted, for hire, to carry these household goods from Lexington to Nicholas-ville, and that while the goods were in the possession of appellant they were destroyed by reason of the negligence of the servants and employes of appellant in charge of the wagons. It is alleged that appellant is engaged in the business of, and is, a common carrier. The…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ireland v. Mobile & Ohio R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Gess v. WilderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. A. Arnold & Son Transfer & Storage Co. v. WeisigerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Hall v. Cumberland Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  4. Campbell v. A. B. C. Storage & Van Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Senters v. Ratliff's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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