Legal Opinion

City of Lexington v. Greenhow

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 6, 1970PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES M. ALLEN, Special Commissioner.

This is an appeal by the City of Lexington from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for appellee in the amount of $2,-625.35 of which $2,500 was for pain and suffering and the balance for medical bills incurred by the appellee.

The appellee on February 8, 1966, had been arrested by the Lexington City Police and taken to the holdover at the police station there. He testified that almost immediately after he was placed in the holdover a 260-pound black man named Angelo Hamilton attacked him and that as a result he was taken to St. Joseph Hospital and since…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ratliff v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Glover v. HazelwoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Franklin County, Ky. v. MaloneKentucky Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Matthews v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Saunders v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
  4. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  5. Davis v. State, Dept. of CorrectionsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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