BARNES v. JONES


351 S.W.2d 506 (1961)

Johnny E. BARNES, Appellant, v. Vernon JONES, DBA Jones Transfer Lines, Appellee. Johnny Earl BARNES and Joan Barnes, Appellants, v. James Lee HENRY and Vernon Jones, DBA Jones Transfer Lines, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hargadon, Hargadon & Bennett, James B. Lenihan, Louisville, Ben G. Matthews, Shelbyville, for appellants.

Lucien Kinsolving, Kinsolving & Kinsolving, Shelbyville, for appellees.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

A collision occurred between a truck driven by James Lee Henry but owned by Vernon Jones and an automobile driven by Johnny Earl Barnes in which Joan Barnes, his wife, was a passenger. Jones sued Barnes for damage to the truck and Barnes filed answer. Then, in a separate action, Johnny and Joan Barnes sued Jones and Henry for personal injuries and for damage to the automobile. The circuit court sustained a motion to dismiss the complaint of Johnny...

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