Legal Opinion

Mayhew v. Valley Electric Railway Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 25, 1923PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Boyd Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reversing.

Appellee and defendant below, Ohio Yalley Eleotric Railway Company, owns and operates a street railway system in the city of Ashland, Kentucky. Appellant and plaintiff below, J. R. Mayhew, was a passenger on one of its cars on November 23, 1920, and bis destination was a place on the line of def endant located on Winchester avenue at a stopping point known as Rice Station. There was no depot or platform at that point, but it was the usual stopping place for the reception and discharge of passengers. The railway track was located off the improved…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Richmond City Railway Co. v. ScottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1890
  2. Sweet v. Louisville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  3. Stewart v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
  4. City of Louisville v. ArrowsmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  5. Sowash v. Consolidated Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Archuleta v. JacobsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Pendarvis v. PfeiferSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Southeastern Greyhound Lines v. WoodsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  4. Knapp v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Burnett v. AllenSupreme Court of Florida · 1934

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