Legal Opinion

Robison v. Loews & United Artists State Theatre, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 11, 1949PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Van Sant, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellant instituted the action to recover from appellees damages for injuries sustained as a result of falling on steps in a theatre owned and operated by appellees. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the Trial Court sustained appellees’ motion for a peremptory instruction and directed the jury to return a verdict accordingly. The only question for our determination is whether the evidence of negligence on the part of appellees was sufficient to submit the issue to the jury.

On the evening of January 27, 1947, at about 8:30 o’clock, appellant, her husband,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lyle v. MegerleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. Majestic Theater Company v. LutzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  3. Waddel's Administrator v. BrashearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  4. Anderson & Nelson Distilleries Co. v. HairCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  5. Magruder v. Columbia Amusement Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pease v. NicholsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  2. Miller v. Struck Const. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952

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