W. M. Abbott Transfer Co. v. Kruse

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming,

Tbe appellee, Henry Kruse, recovered a joint judgment for $15,000 against the appellants Grand Union Tea Company and W. M. Abbott, trading as W. M. Abbott Transfer Company, for injuries received by him in an automobile accident which occurred February 8, 1936, at the intersection of Wenzel and Fehr avenues in Louisville, Ky. There is little dispute as to how the accident happened, and it is conceded on all sides that appellee was not guilty of negligence. He was engaged in the business of peddling vegetables and fresh fruits, and at the time of the…