The Kentucky Law Reporter: A Monthly Magazine, Devoted to the Interests of the Legal Profession at Large and Particularly of the Kentucky Bar, Volume 25, Part 1J. C. Wells, Edward Warren Hines, Frank L. Wells, Horace C. Brannin, William Cromwell, William Jefferson Chinn, Walter G. Chapman, William Pope Duvall Bush, Finlay Ferguson Bush, R. G. Higdon, Thomas Robert.. McBeath G.A. Lewis, 1904 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... negligence to be the absence of slight care . Even though the instruction on gross negligence may have been improper , the verdict shows that it was not prejudicial . Appellant having failed to object or except to an instruction , can ...
... negligence to be the absence of slight care . Even though the instruction on gross negligence may have been improper , the verdict shows that it was not prejudicial . Appellant having failed to object or except to an instruction , can ...
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... negligently ran their train of cars against her , or her vehicle , without giving her any warning of their approach . The appellant denied these allegations , and alleged that she was injured by reason of her contributory negligence ...
... negligently ran their train of cars against her , or her vehicle , without giving her any warning of their approach . The appellant denied these allegations , and alleged that she was injured by reason of her contributory negligence ...
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... negligence on the part of the defendant . ' This was , we think , a peremptory instruc- tion to find for plaintiff if the jury believed that the crossing was exception- ally dangerous . It required the company to adopt means which ...
... negligence on the part of the defendant . ' This was , we think , a peremptory instruc- tion to find for plaintiff if the jury believed that the crossing was exception- ally dangerous . It required the company to adopt means which ...
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... Negligence - Appellee recovered a judgment against appellant for damages for personal injuries caused by falling over a stick which protruded out from under a tool box on a sidewalk , which had been left in that condition by employes of ...
... Negligence - Appellee recovered a judgment against appellant for damages for personal injuries caused by falling over a stick which protruded out from under a tool box on a sidewalk , which had been left in that condition by employes of ...
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... negligence , if any , the plaintiff was injured , they should find for the plain- tiff , unless they believe from the evidence that the plaintiff was guilty of negligence which so far contributed to her injuries that but for the same ...
... negligence , if any , the plaintiff was injured , they should find for the plain- tiff , unless they believe from the evidence that the plaintiff was guilty of negligence which so far contributed to her injuries that but for the same ...
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Page 429 - ... if the interest of the insured be other than unconditional and sole ownership; or if the subject of insurance be a building on ground, not owned by the insured in fee simple...
Page 469 - This company shall not be liable beyond the actual cash value of the property at the time any loss or damage occurs, and the loss or damage shall be ascertained or estimated according to such actual cash value, with proper deduction for depreciation however caused, and shall in no event exceed what it would then cost the insured to repair or replace the same with material of like kind and quality...
Page 257 - The court may, before, or after judgment, in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as may be proper, amend any pleading, process, or proceeding, by adding or striking out the name of any party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect...
Page 469 - In the event of disagreement as to the amount of loss the same shall, as above provided, be ascertained by two competent and disinterested appraisers, the insured and this company each selecting one, and the two so chosen shall first select a competent and disinterested umpire; the appraisers together shall then estimate and appraise the loss, stating separately sound value and damage, and, failing to agree, shall submit their differences to the umpire; and the award in writing of any two shall determine...
Page 713 - ... the felonious and forcible taking from the person of another of goods or money to any value, by violence or putting him in fear...
Page 528 - No variance between the allegation in a pleading and the proof is to be deemed material, unless it has actually misled the adverse party to his prejudice in maintaining his action or defense upon the merits.
Page 439 - But no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another in any civil action before a circuit or district court...
Page 549 - ... to have and to hold the same, together with all the appurtenances thereto belonging, unto the party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, forever.
Page 288 - ... exercise of their ordinary official duties, even where those duties require an interpretation of the law, the court having no appellate power for that purpose; but when they refuse to act in a case at all, or when by special statute, or otherwise, a mere ministerial duty is imposed upon them, that is, a service which they are bound to perform without further question, then, if they refuse, a mandamus may be issued to compel them.
Page 467 - A statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended.