Shely v. Jeter

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Helm

Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment recovered by appellee against appellant in the Fayette circuit court for personal injuries.

Appellee, forty years of age, was driving along the Richmond Road toward Lexington on October 31, 1946, when the car in which she was riding was struck by a truck going in the opposite direction. Upon the trial of the case, appellant admitted negligence and the case was tried solely upon the issue of damages.

Appellee testified that she expended $50 for medical and hospital expenses. There was no proof of any permanent injury.…