Spring's adm'r v. Glenn
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 39 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM CAMPBELL CRIMINAL COURT. CITED 2 Duvall, 577, Board of Int. Im. of Shelby Co. v. Scearce. 9 Bush, 531, L. & P. Canal Co. v. Murphy. 10 Bush., 273, Jacob’s adm’r v. L. & 3ST. R. R. Co. 10 Bush, 677, City of Lexington v. Lewis’s adm’x. CITED General Statutes, chapter 37, section 3, page 551. MS. Opinion, June, 1859, Chiles v. Drake. 2 Revised Statutes, page 510. ■
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PRYOR
delivered the opinion oe the court.
This is an action instituted by the personal representative of Stephen Spring, in which it is alleged that “ the plaintiff’s intestate lost his life by reason of the willful negligence and the wrongful and malicious act of the defendant; that the defendant did on the day of September, 1874, willfully, negligently, and maliciously, with a pistol, shoot and suddenly kill the said Stephen Spring,” etc.
A demurrer was overruled to this petition; and upon an issue made denying the loss of intestate’s life by reason of the willful neglect of the…
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