Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of Appeals of Kentucky, 1785-1951, Volume 167 |
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... killing of an intestate re- quires us to theorize as to the manner in which the deceased met his death , and the ... killed near the railroad depot at Pine Knot . His ad- ministrator instituted this action in the McCreary Cir- cuit ...
... killing of an intestate re- quires us to theorize as to the manner in which the deceased met his death , and the ... killed near the railroad depot at Pine Knot . His ad- ministrator instituted this action in the McCreary Cir- cuit ...
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... killed ; but it was the theory of the plaintiff that the cab - step was loose , and dropping down struck the concrete curb , breaking it into pieces , and that these flying pieces of the step struck and killed him , as he was walking ...
... killed ; but it was the theory of the plaintiff that the cab - step was loose , and dropping down struck the concrete curb , breaking it into pieces , and that these flying pieces of the step struck and killed him , as he was walking ...
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... killed in an attempt to board the moving train ; but this court held that in view of the physical facts , the jury was justified in reaching the conclusion that he was killed in the manner above stated . The evidence in the case at bar ...
... killed in an attempt to board the moving train ; but this court held that in view of the physical facts , the jury was justified in reaching the conclusion that he was killed in the manner above stated . The evidence in the case at bar ...
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... killed by a wild car coming upon him from the rear down grade , and the evidence showed that the car had been set on the track at a dangerous place and insecurely held on the grade and same was released by other cars of the master ...
... killed by a wild car coming upon him from the rear down grade , and the evidence showed that the car had been set on the track at a dangerous place and insecurely held on the grade and same was released by other cars of the master ...
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... killed , the foreman started him to work inside the mine clearing the track of some fallen slate . The fore- man heard of a need for timbers in some other parts of the mine and told Lewis to go out and load eight cars . The timber yard ...
... killed , the foreman started him to work inside the mine clearing the track of some fallen slate . The fore- man heard of a need for timbers in some other parts of the mine and told Lewis to go out and load eight cars . The timber yard ...
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