Legal Opinion

Geller v. Geller

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 15, 1950PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellee was riding in tlie back seat of an automobile wben it turned over on a highway near Pineville. Appellant, her bróther-in-law, was driving. Appellee recovered $5,000 damages against him for personal injuries and expenses.

On this appeal appellant’s principal contention is that he was entitled to a directed verdict because: (1) appellee assumed the risk of injury; and (2) there was no proof of negligence.

Appellant and appellee were on most friendly terms, and had made many trips together with other members of their families. This particular trip was from…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Porter v. CornettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  2. Lewis v. WolkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
  3. Atlantic Greyhound Corp. v. FranklinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  4. Schechter v. HannCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  5. O'Neil Hearn v. Bray's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Carlisle v. ReevesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  2. Jones v. CarrCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  3. Dean v. MartzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
  4. Ellington v. StraderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
  5. Geller v. GellerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950

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