Silver Fleet Motor Express v. Gilbert

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees

— Reversing.

Jim- Gilbert brought this action against Silver Fleet Motor Express, a corporation engaged in the business of a-common carrier in the transportation of freight and express over the highways of Kentucky and other states, to recover $2,999 for damages to his automobile and personal injuries received by him in an accident allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendant’s agent and servant in charge of one of its trucks. On the trial of the case the jury returned a vérdict for the full amount claimed, and the defendant has appealed.

The accident…