Legal Opinion

Daniel v. Turner

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided January 16, 1959PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STANLEY, Commissioner.

The case presents two questions. One is the propriety of rendering summary judgment on the pleadings. The other is whether a settlement and release of a claim for damages against a party allegedly causing an automobile accident bars an action for damages against other parties.

The complaint of the appellant, Charles E. Daniel, set up a cause of action against the appellee, George Nelson Turner. The defendant traversed, pleaded contributory negligence and stated the accident forming the basis of the claim for damages involved three motor cars, namely, the automobiles of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Louisville Gas & Electric Co. v. BeaucondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  2. Miller v. WeekCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  3. Altman v. Curtiss-Wright Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  4. Ulibarri v. ChristensonUtah Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Miller's Adm'x v. PicardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. DeStock 14, Inc. v. LogsdonKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Burke Enterprises, Inc. v. MitchellKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Kingins v. HurtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. SheltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  5. Combs v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1991

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