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Robinson v. Higgins

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 15, 1943PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

In this suit for damages for personal injuries by a guest against her hosts, caused by their negligence in ■driving an automobile, the trial court instructed the jury that the law was for the plaintiff' and submitted only the issue of damages. The verdict and judgment were for $4,182.50, of which' $1,382.50 was probably for special damages. The appellants, Roy B. Robinson and his wife, Boris K. Robinson, contend that they were entitled to a peremptory instruction, or, in any event, to the submission of the question of contributory…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chambers v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Rabold v. GonyerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Ralston v. DosseyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  4. Droppelman v. WillinghamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  5. Southern Oxygen Co. v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Schechter v. HannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  2. Jewell v. DellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  3. Thompson v. KostCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  4. Hartman v. DyerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. James McDowell v. Dennis, H. BratcherCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959

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