Legal Opinion
Acres v. Hall's Adm'r
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 12, 1952PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMS, Justice.
Appellee, Edward Hall, administrator of the estate of his infant daughter, Bonnie Louise Plall, sued Elbert Acres for $35,000 damages for her death alleged to have been caused by the negligence of appellant and for $625 for funeral expenses. The jury returned a verdict against appellant for $2,000 and he asks a reversal of the judgment entered thereon because the court erred in not directing a verdict in his favor at the conclusion of appellee’s evidence and at the conclusion of all the evidence. It is apparent that it becomes necessary to give a brief resume of the evidence in…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Saddler v. ParhamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Knecht v. BuckshornCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Lever Bros. Co. v. StapletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
- Wheat's Adm'r v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
- Hatfield v. Sargent's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Roberts v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- Banner Transfer Company v. MorseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
- Carruba v. SpenoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
- Service Lines, Inc. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Williams v. ChiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
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