Legal Opinion

Williams' Adm'x v. Lloyds of London

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 17, 1955PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

■This is a motion for an appeal from a judgment of the Perry Circuit Court, Courtney C. Wells, Judge, dismissing plaintiff’s .complaint, which sought pro rata satisfaction of a judgment against defendant’s insurance carrier.

In short, four plaintiffs recovered judgments against defendant, Jerry M: Smith, in varying amounts, due to his negligent operation of a taxicab. Smith had no property to satisfy these judgments and his insurance carrier, Lloyds of London, was brought into the case. The insurer claimed its total liability was only $5,000 and paid that amount into court. The trial judge…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bridges v. McAlisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  2. Underwriters for Lloyds of London v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  3. Harp v. BrookshireCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Alford v. Textile Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958

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