MYERS & CLARK COMPANY v. LAYNE


312 S.W.2d 463 (1958)

MYERS & CLARK COMPANY, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. May LAYNE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dysard, Dysard & Johnson, Ashland, Howard & Frances, Prestonsburg, for appellants.

Claude P. Stephens, Prestonsburg, W. A Daugherty, Pikeville, for appellee.


MOREMEN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment which awarded appellee, May Layne, $11,359 as damages for injuries sustained by her when she was struck by an automobile driven by Ettley Hester, an employee of Myers & Clark Company, Inc.

Appellants urge as grounds for reversal that: (1) appellee's own lack of care was the proximate cause of her injuries and appellants' motion for a peremptory instruction...

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