Powers' Administrator v. Wiley
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Hobson, Commissioner
Affirming.
Frank C. Powers was riding in a ear with Rodman Wiley. The car was overturned, and Powers was killed. This action was brought against Wiley by Powers’ Ad mimstrator to recover for Ms death. The jury, to whom the case was submitted, returned a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals.
The facts, briefly stated, are these: Powers was in the car as a guest of Wiley at his invitation. As they were going iwest, and not long before they reached Eastwood on the road between Shelbyville and Louisville, the car collided with a car driven by…
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