Legal Opinion

Kuhns v. Fair

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1942No. 9331PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kenna, Judge:

This action of trespass on the case was instituted in the Circuit Court of Marshall County by Dewey Kuhns against Leo Callison, warden of the state penitentiary, and Howard Adkins, a convict, for the purpose of recovering for personal injuries received by the plaintiff March 15, 1940, as the result of the collision of a loaded coal truck being driven by the convict from a mine operated by the state to the penitentiary over a one-way bridge spanning Graves Creek on the Fork Ridge Road with the automobile then and there being driven by the plaintiff, the amended declaration being…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. New River & Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Co. v. EaryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Taylor v. Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lambert v. State Board of ControlWest Virginia Court of Claims · 1943
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Department of Public InstitutionsWest Virginia Court of Claims · 1968
  3. Robison v. State Board of ControlWest Virginia Court of Claims · 1945

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