Legal Opinion

Williams v. Carter Bros. Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 26, 1965PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. PAUL KEITH, Jr., Special Commissioner.

This litigation arises from an automobile and track accident that happened in Laurel County June 8, 1961. The facts describing the collision are not important on this appeal.

On August IS, 1961, a suit was filed in the Laurel Circuit Court by Boyd F. Taylor, ancillary administrator of Robert E. Williams, the driver killed in the accident, against Carter Brothers Company, Inc., the owner of the truck, and Albert McLaney, the truck driver.

On September 11, 1961, a joint answer was filed by the defendants pleading the usual defenses to actions of this type,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Parrott v. WhislerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Craig v. Commonwealth, Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
  2. Holbrook v. Shelter InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  3. Peterson v. WadeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Craig v. Commonwealth, Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971

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