Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Stewart's Admr.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 68. — ACTION BY TINSLEY STEWART’S' ADMINISTRATOR AGANST THE LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE R. R. CO. POR THE DEATH OP HIS INTESTATE. Appeal from Boyle Circuit Court. W. C. Bell, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
"Wm. Rogers Clay, Commissioner
Reversing.
Tinsley Stewart, who was a brakeman on appellant’s train, was killed at a point near Gravel Switch in Marion county, Kentucky. His administratrix instituted this action to recover damages on account of Ms death*. The jury awarded plaintiff damages in the sum of $-12,000, and the defendant appeals.
*668A reversal is .asked on the following grounds: First, the failure to give a peremptory instruction in favor of the defendant; second, error of the court in refusing to permit defendant to file an amended answer pleading decedent’s…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. Cook's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
- Linck's Administrator v. Louisville & Nashville R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
- Louisville & Nashville Ry. Co. v. MortonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
3Cited by11 opinions
- Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co. v. StacyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Stewart's Admr v. L. & N. R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Louisville Railway Co. v. Broaddus' AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Scott's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
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