Legal Opinion

Hughes' Adm'x v. Shouse

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 1, 1952PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLIKEN, Justice.

This action was ⅝ brought by Cora Mae Hughes Givens, administratrix of the estate of Rufus Hughes, deceased, for the death of Mr. Hughes who was struck by a car owned by Arthur C. Shouse, Sr., and driven by Arthur C. Shouse, Jr. The' jury returned a verdict for the defendants, and the plaintiff has appealed. She urges as grounds for reversal of the judgment: (1) The verdict is contrary to the law and evidence; (2) the court should have peremptorily instructed for the plaintiff, except for the purpose of determining damages; (3) the verdict is the result of passion; and (4)…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McKeehan v. Louisville N. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Miller v. WattsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  2. McGuire v. McCollumSuperior Court of Delaware · 1955

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