Legal Opinion

Louisville Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. Barr

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 19, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Reversing.

The judgment was on a directed verdict for the plaintiffs in a joint trial of actions for personal injuries sustained in the wrecking of a taxicab. The jury awarded damages for $1500 to G-race Barr and $1300 to Ivy Bryant.

On Saturday afternoon, May 26, 1945, these young women engaged a taxicab of the appellant in downtown Louisville. They and Mrs. Bryant’s companion, one Angelo Mussetelli, sometimes called Joe Manning, a soldier, went to tbe home of Gladys Holzapple in St. Matthews. By coincidence, or otherwise, the driver of the cab was…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Sutherland v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  2. Toppass v. Perkins' AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Winston's Administrator v. City of HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Whitney v. PenickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Steudle v. Yellow & Checker Cab & Transfer Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schiller v. RiceTexas Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Arnett v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956
  3. Roberts v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1958
  4. Dennis R. Cook v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2013

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