Richardson v. Baker

MILLIKEN, Justice.

The appellee, John Baker, plaintiff below, obtained a judgment against the appellant, William B. Richardson, for $5,-915.50 for injuries and expenses incurred because of an automobile accident which occurred on U. S. Highway 25 about 8 miles north of Georgetown, Kentucky, about 7:30 p. m., Thanksgiving evening,. November 24, 1949. Richardson has appealed from the judgment upon the theory that the case should not have been submitted to the jury because Baker was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law, and that the. $5,000 allowed for Baker’s personal injuries…