Legal Opinion

Agee v. Hammons

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 25, 1960PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMORE, Judge.

The appellants, James Agee and Sherman Walden, brought separate personal injury suits against the appellee, Chester Hammons, for personal injuries sustained by them when an automobile driven by Agee and in which Walden was a passenger collided head-on with an automobile driven by Hammons. The actions were consolidated for trial and resulted in a peremptory instruction for Hammons at the conclusion of the case for plaintiffs. The question on appeal is whether the directed verdict was proper. We have decided that it was.

The proceedings were begun in 1950 and, by appropriate…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bell v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  2. Gohlinghorst v. RuessNebraska Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Vernon v. GentryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  4. Lambert v. Miller's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  5. Pennington's Adm'r v. Pure Milk Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ruehl v. HouchinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
  2. City of Louisville v. MareszCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1992
  3. Service Lines, Inc. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  4. Taylor v. CirinoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  5. Shewmaker v. Richeson ex rel. RichesonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961

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