SPENCER v. MATTHEWS


247 S.W.2d 515 (1952)

SPENCER v. MATTHEWS.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Hatchett, Glasgow, for appellant.

Brents Dickinson, Jr., Glasgow, Coleman, Harlin & Orendorf, Bowling Green, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

James Spencer, standing in the front yard of a farmhouse in which he lived as a tenant farmer in the employ of J. Carl Matthews, was injured when Matthews, whose automobile had been parked along the highway, backed it into the yard for the purpose of turning around. The accident caused a separation of an old fracture of Spencer's left leg.

In an action against Matthews, the jury returned a verdict for Spencer in the amount of $1,500....

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