McKinney v. Ballard

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Leslie McKinney appeals from a judgment in favor of J. A. Ballard, Jr., based on a jury verdict. McKinney had sued for personal injuries received in an auto-pedestrian accident. Appellant contends that the instructions were erroneous, in that Instruction 1(d) in defining the appellee’s duties was equivalent to a peremptory instruction in appellee’s favor, and that' the court should have given an instruction defining appellee’s duties under KRS 189.-570(2).

The accident occurred on four-lane U. S. Highway 60 about a mile east of the Owens-boro city limits on February 20, 1959,…