Court of Appeals of Kentucky, 1911

City of Newport v. Silva

City of Newport v. Silva
Court of Appeals of Kentucky · Decided June 21, 1911 · Hobson
144 Ky. 450; 137 S.W. 546; 1911 Ky. LEXIS 533

City of Newport v. Silva

Opinion of the Court

Eesponse to Petition fob Eehearing by

Chief Justice Hobson

— Overruling.

No question is concluded by the opinion except those therein stated. The right of any railroad company or other corporation under any contract heretofore made is not passed on as no such question is presented by the record. The matter of the construction of the part of the street to fall on the company may be regulated under the provisions of the act, unless there is some contract exempting the company from the liability, or imposing a different liability.

Petition overruled.

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