AKER v. SMITH


290 S.W.2d 496 (1956)

Mae AKER, Appellant, v. John Ellis SMITH et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Hobson, Prestonsburg, for appellant.

W. W. Burchett, Prestonsburg, L.D. May, Pikeville, for appellees.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The jury awarded Mrs. Mae Aker damages in the sum of $1,000 in her suit against appellees. From a judgment accordingly entered she has prosecuted this appeal, urging a reversal because: (1) The damages allowed were inadequate; (2) incompetent evidence was introduced over her objections; and (3) erroneous and prejudicial instructions were given the jury.

Appellant was injured when the vehicle in which she was riding as a passenger came...

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