Legal Opinion

Desgrosiellier v. Vaughn

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 23, 1959PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Appellant, Bessie M. Desgrosiellier, brought this action to recover damages in the sum of $41,428, which she allegedly sustained as a result of an accident involving appellant’s automobile and a bus owned by appellees, Swain and Whittaker, and operated by appellee, Vaughn. The appeal is from a judgment entered upon a verdict in favor of appellees. A reversal is sought on the sole ground that the court erred in refusing to grant her request for a last clear chance instruction.

The collision between appellant’s car and appellees’ bus occurred about 7:00 a. m., on July 30,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co. v. LawsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
  2. Whitesides v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1957
  3. Louisville Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. TUNGENT'S ADM'R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
  4. Galloway v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Smith v. CrenshawCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  2. Rankin v. GreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. Freeland v. ToddCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  4. McMichael v. ShircliffeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962
  5. Shields v. GoinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967

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