Legal Opinion

Payne v. Zapp

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 22, 1968PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Appellants Oscar Payne, Jr., and Elaine Thomas Henton, while attempting to walk across Broadway Street in Louisville at 2:00 a. m. on a night in August, were struck and severely injured by an automobile driven by the appellee Edward M. Zapp. In the appellants’ suit for damages against Zapp the jury found against them and judgment was entered dismissing their claims. The instant appeal is from that judgment.

Among numerous claims of error asserted by the appellants is the claim that the trial court erred in refusing a requested last clear chance instruction. It is our…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wadkins' Adm'x v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  2. Fenwick v. DaughertyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  3. French v. MozzaliCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  4. Shea v. BrunerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Berrier v. BizerKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Horn v. HancockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985
  3. Leger v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970
  4. Seymour v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974
  5. Brown v. SwiftCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969

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