Brock v. Bennett

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

After nightfall on December 2, 1945, the appellant, plaintiff below, Frank Brock, was operating bis automobile over tbe highway between Cumberland, Kentucky and Harlan, Kentucky. Somewhere enroute (in Harlan County) after passing over the brow of a hill for some 150 feet Ms automobile ran off the Mghway into the ditch on Ms right side. Directly thereafter a duly licensed taxicab in the name of one of the appellees, Frank Bennett—the sole occupant and driver being one Herman Jackson—arrived at the scene. Jackson stopped his taxi to inquire into the…