Atcher v. Elizabethtown Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
CAMMACK, Chief Justice.
The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the Meade Circuit Court has jurisdiction in an action arising from an automobile accident occurring on a state highway running through the U. S. Military Reservation of Fort Knox.
*744Thomas Atcher, appellant, a four year old infant, on January 23, 1949, was riding with his mother, Mrs. Aline Atcher, orí U. S. Highway No. 60 between Tip Top and Grahampton in Meade County, Kentucky. The door of the car flew open and the boy fell out and sustained injuries. Suit was filed in the Meade Circuit Court against the Ford Motor…
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