Legal Opinion
Ellington v. Strader
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 2, 1955PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLIKEN, Judge.
This case grows out of a collision of the appellants’ automobile with a -cow on a public road slightly after dark on- January 7, 1955, in which the plaintiffs’ car was demolished, the wife injured, and the cow killed. This decision involves the question as to which party to the litigation had the duty of going forward with the production of evidence. > After the appellants (to whom we shall.'refer-as plaintiffs henceforth) had produced evidence of the accident and of the appellee’s ownership of the cow, the trial court peremptorily instructed the jury to find for the defendant…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ralston v. DosseyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Cox v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
- Droppelman v. WillinghamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- Stark's Adm'x v. Herndon's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Schechter v. HannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Scanlan v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1965
- Webb Transfer Lines, Inc. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Rankin v. Blue Grass Boys Ranch, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1971
- Jones v. CarrCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- Sparks v. DoeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
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