Legal Opinion
Lawler v. Copelin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 5, 1953PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOREME-N, Justice.
Appellant, Mrs. Anna O. Lawler, admin-istratrix of the estate of Homer F. Lawler, deceased, brought this action to recover of the appellees, John Copelin and Owen Sharpe, damages for negligently causing the death of Homer F. Lawler. Upon trial of the cause in the circuit court and after a verdict by the jury, judgment was entered dismissing the petition and from that action of the court, this appeal is prosecuted.
On Sunday afternoon, April 8, 1951, John Copelin and Chester Reynolds went to a clubhouse at Langdale where they met the appellee, Owen Sharpe, and the decedent,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Winston's Administrator v. City of HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Rennolds' Administratrix v. WaggenerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Kentucky Central Railway Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
- Brady Et Ux. v. B. B. Ice CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Houston v. KidwellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1885
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. HessCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Shewmaker v. Richeson ex rel. RichesonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. HessCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967