Spencer v. Webster
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinión op the Court by
Clay, Commissioner
Reversing.
This is an automobile accident case. Appellee Webster recovered $3,500.00 for personal injuries on his counterclaim against appellant Spencer.
Two grounds of reversal are raised on this appeal; (1) error in Instruction No. 6, prescribing the measure of damages, and (2) excessiveness of the verdict.
It appears that appellee at the time of the accident had his head impelled through the windshield of his automobile, thereby lacerating his face. He received a severe cut on and below his left jaw and a cut on his right forehead. Eighteen stitches…
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