SPARKS v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY

Civ. No. 2806.

141 F.Supp. 328 (1956)

Mary Ruth SPARKS, Plaintiff, v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Kentucky, at Louisville.

June 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. J. Stallings, Robert P. Hobson, Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff.

R. Lee Blackwell, Bullitt, Dawson & Tarrant, Louisville, Ky., for defendant.


BROOKS, District Judge.

This action is submitted on the motion of the defendant, Western Union Telegraph Company, to set aside a jury verdict for the plaintiff, Mary Ruth Sparks, and to enter judgment in accordance with defendant's motion for a directed verdict.

The facts surrounding the accident in which the plaintiff was injured are not disputed. The plaintiff was crossing Market Street at the intersection of Fourth and Market Streets in Louisville, Kentucky...

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