Legal Opinion

Jones v. Carr

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 30, 1964PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLAY, Commissioner.

Appellant plaintiff Mary Jones, a passenger in an automobile driven by appellee defendant Mary Carr, was injured when, the Carr automobile, skidding on an icy highway, collided with a truck. The trial court directed a verdict for all of the defendants at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence. The correctness of this, ruling is the question before us.

The accident happened at approximately 5:30 A.M. before daylight on a wintry morning. The highway was covered with ice and snow, making driving conditions, extremely hazardous. The plaintiff was; riding on the back seat of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Bell & Koch, Inc. v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  2. Atlantic Greyhound Corp. v. FranklinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  3. Hunt v. Whitlock's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  4. Stark's Adm'x v. Herndon's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  5. O'Neil Hearn v. Bray's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Harris v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1973
  2. Webb Transfer Lines, Inc. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  3. Porter v. BlackNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Sloan v. IversonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  5. Williams v. ChiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

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