Legal Opinion
Haddad v. Louisville Gas & Electric Company
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 6, 1970PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
Appellants prosecuted actions for the alleged wrongful deaths of William Lindsey and William Forbes against Louisville Gas & Electric Company and Ruth Wathen. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the trial court directed a verdict in favor of Louisville Gas & Electric Company, but because of default in answering by Ruth Wathen, it directed the jury to assess damages on each claim against Ruth Wathen. Pursuant to the verdict, judgment went against Ruth Wathen in favor of the Forbes estate in the sum of $51,317 and for $6,137 in behalf of the Lindsey estate. The personal…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Smith's Administratrix v. Middlesboro Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Current v. Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
- Louisville Cooperage Co. v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1950
- Brauner v. LeutzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- Welch v. Mann'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Peach v. 21 Brands DistilleryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
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