Legal Opinion

Jack Cole Company v. Hoff

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 17, 1954PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

An automobile driven by Lee R. Hoff collided with a truck owned by the Jack Cole Company. In an action for personal injuries against the company and its driver, James A. Lee, Hoff recovered judgment against both, upon a jury verdict, in the amount of $23,000. The Jack Cole Company and Lee appeal.

The appellants contend that they were entitled to a directed verdict, and that there were errors in the admission of testimony and in the instructions.

The accident' occurred around 10:30 p. m. on March 3, 1953, on U. S. Highway No. 31-W, a few miles north of Elizabethtown. It had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ashton v. RoopCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  2. Suter's Administrator v. Kentucky Power & Light Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  3. Bosshammer v. LawtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  4. De Buyser v. WaldenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  5. Greenwell's Adm'r v. Burba, Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McLINN v. FJORDCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Fisher v. DuckworthKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Jo Ella Michael v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  4. Churchill v. F/V FjordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Williams v. ChiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

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