Legal Opinion

Fitch v. Mayer

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 5, 1953PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, Commissioner.

The appellant, Mrs. Loretta Fitch, instituted this action against the appellees, Frances and William Mayer, d/b/a White Crescent System, for damages resulting from injuries received while performing her duties -as a waitress in appellees’ restaurant. At the conclusion of the appellant’s proof the court directed the jury to find a verdict for appellees. This appeal is from the judgment entered pursuant to the directed verdict.

Mrs. Fitch described the accident causing her injuries as follows:

“Well I had a customer come in and ask for coffee; I walked over to where we keep…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wigginton's Adm'r v. Louisville Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  2. Ward v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  3. E. J. O'Brien & Co. v. Shelton's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  4. Helton v. Gunn Coal Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Mannington Fuel Co. v. Ray's AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sykes v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  2. Darnell v. BeardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
  3. Lawrence v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. Engle Coal Co. v. DrakeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958

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