Legal Opinion
Daniel's Adm'r v. Hoofnel
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 21, 1941PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Stanley, Commissioner—
Reversing in part and affirming in part.
On the night of September 12, 1937, Henderson Daniel, a guest in an automobile driven by James Good-rum through the campus of the Western State Teachers’ College at Bowling Green, was struck by a bullet fired at the car by Aubrey K. Hoofnel, a night watchman or police officer, because it would not stop on his command. Daniel died almost instantly. Pursuant to a joint resolution of the Legislature, Chapter 211, Acts of 1938, Daniel’s administrator filed suit for damages for - his death against the State, the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Payne v. City of CovingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Scown v. CzarneckiIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- Oliver Co. v. Louisville Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
- Wallace v. Laurel County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Robards v. P. Bannon Sewer Pipe Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Union Light, Heat & Power Co. v. Blackwell's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- Hanks v. McDanellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- D & W AUTO SUPPLY v. Department of RevenueKentucky Supreme Court · 1980
- Kathryn Martin v. University of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Akers v. BaldwinKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
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