Rowe v. Gibson

CAMMACK, Judge.

This action was instituted in the Pike Circuit Court by the appellee, Mrs. Ruby Ratliff Gibson. She alleged that the wrongful death of her husband, Herbert Gibson, was caused by the concurrent negligence of Woodrow Hamlin and the appellant, Russell Rowe, in the operation of their respective vehicles. Gibson and Hamlin met death simultaneously when their cars collided about one-fourth of a mile below the mouth of Road Creek near Eikhorn City on Kentucky Highway 80. This appeal is from a judgment in favor of the appellee for the sum of $5,000.

The appellant urges the following…