Legal Opinion

Felix v. Stavis

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 11, 1964PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

W. L. Felix, administrator of the estate of Sterling M. Moreland, deceased, brought action against Edwin S. Stavis and Roy Reid to recover damages for the wrongful death of Moreland. The trial court directed a verdict for the defendants and judgment was entered accordingly. Felix has appealed.

Moreland was employed by Westinghousc Electric Corporation at its Ken-Rad plant in Owensboro. Stavis, owner of a truck, had a contract with Westinghouse to haul Ken-Rad products from the plant to a warehouse at a railroad terminal. Reid was employed by Stavis to drive the truck.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Saddler v. ParhamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  2. Eichstadt v. UnderwoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. TroutmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  4. City of Cold Spring v. RossCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hilen v. HaysKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Williams v. ChiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  3. Booker v. P.A.M. Transport Inc.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2024
  4. Hilen v. HaysKentucky Supreme Court · 1984

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