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Smith v. Dunning

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 6, 1938PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

Affirming.

Mrs. Ollie Smith instituted this action in the Hardin circuit court against D. F. Dunning to recover damages for serious personal injuries, alleged to have been sustained by her as a consequence of his general and gross negligence in so operating his automobile as to run same into collision with her.

The defendant filed answer, denying the charge of negligence and pleading plaintiff’s contributory negligence as a bar to the action.

Issues were joined by a reply, denying the plea of contributory negligence. Upon a jury trial, a verdict was rendered for…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. ChambersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  2. Pryor's Administrator v. OtterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  3. Louisville & Interurban Railroad v. RoemmeleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  4. Trainor's Administrator v. KellerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Fork Ridge Bus Line v. MatthewsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. R. B. Tyler Co. v. CantrellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. Dale v. PedenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
  3. Baker's Adm'r v. FrederickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  4. Louisville Ry. Co. v. LoweCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  5. Scott v. PendletonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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