Legal Opinion

Trimble v. Baker

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 6, 1938PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

— Reversing.

This action was brought on behalf of Thelma Trimble, by her father, Brutus Trimble, as next friend, to recover damages for personal injuries in the amount, ■ of $2,050.

Upon trial of the case, the jury returned a verdict finding^ for the defendant, upon which judgment was accordingly entered.

This appeal results, seeking a new trial upon the grounds (1) that the verdict is against the evidence and (2) because of errors in the instructions.

The material facts are that on May 28, 1936, the appellant, Thelma Trimble, was riding as the guest of' Ruth…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chambers v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Cox's Administrator v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Iseman v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  4. Colonial Coal Coke Company v. HobsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Lindig v. BreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brock v. PillionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955
  2. Coe v. AdwellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

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