Legal Opinion

Corrigan v. Hunter

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 12, 1909PublishedCited by 10 opinions

CASE 32. — ACTION BY MARY HUNTER AGAINST EDWARD CORRIGAN. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division). Thomas R.v Gordon, Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Wm. Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Richard Hunter, an- infant 11 years of age, was injured while riding one of appellant’s race horses. His mother, Mary Huntef, instituted this action *316against appellant for damages. The cause of action was based upon the wrongful act of appellant in using the boy without her consent in the hazardous business of riding race horses. The boy’s leg was broken and it had to be amputated. The trial resulted in a verdict for Mary Hunter, the mother, in the sum of $750. From the judgment based thereon, this appeal is prosecuted.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Robards v. P. Bannon Sewer Pipe Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Walker's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  2. Kalmich v. WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1920
  3. Dover v. . Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
  4. Barker v. Dairymen's Milk Products Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  5. Broadway Motors, Inc. v. BassCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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