Legal Opinion

Beasley v. Clinton Evans' Admx.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 7, 1958PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMS, Judge.

Clinton Evans was killed in an accident when the car driven by his cousin Leo Beasley, in which he was a guest, collided with a truck driven by George Slate. Evans’ administratrix sued Leo and Slate jointly for $25,000 damages caused decedent’s estate and for $642.44 for his funeral expenses. Leo and Slate did not sue each other. The jury returned a verdict against Leo for $15,000 and against Slate for $642.-44, and from the judgment entered .thereon Leo has appealed against both the adminis-tratrix and Slate, but there is no cross-appeal by either of them.

Leo insists the trial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rutherford v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. Igo v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  3. Hilsenrad v. BowlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Appalachian Stave Co. v. PickardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Irvin v. MaddenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wandling v. WandlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962
  2. Meglemry v. BrunerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. Commercial Carriers, Inc. v. MatraciaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1958
  4. Turner v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  5. Myers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1973

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