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RICHIE v. CHEARS

288 S.W.2d 660 (1956)

Freda RICHIE, an Infant, Who Sues by Her Father and Next Friend, Fred Richie, Appellant, v. Robert L. CHEARS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leibson, Leibson & Leibson, Louisville, for appellant.

Fielden Woodward, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, for appellee.

STANLEY, Commissioner.

This is an action by Freda Richie by her next friend to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a guest in an automobile of Robert L. Chears when the car ran off the street and struck a utility pole. The driver had dropped off asleep. The court directed a verdict for the defendant on the ground of contributory negligence.

The defendant, now appellee, was a soldier stationed at Fort Knox. He lived or stayed at the home of Freda...

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