Opinion

Brown v. Wilson

  • 209 F.2d 151
  • 1953 U.S. App. LEXIS 3142
Court
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Filed
Dec 21, 1953
Status
Published
On the bench
Martin, McALLISTER, Miller, Per Curiam
Cited by
1 cases
Authority
More cited than 56.4%

The opinion

PER CURIAM.

This cause having been considered by the Court on the record, briefs and argument of counsel for the respective parties;

And the Court being of the opinion that the appellant in walking upon the right shoulder of the highway at about 11:00 p. m., when he was struck and injured by appellee’s automobile which was traveling in the same direction as was appellant, was violating the provisions of Kentucky Revised Statutes 189.570

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and by reason thereof was contributo-rily negligent as a matter of law;

And that it was not error on the part of the District Judge to sustain appel-lee’s motion for summary judgment by reason thereof; Saddler v. Parham, Ky., 249 S.W.2d 945 ; Applegate v. Johnson, 306 Ky. 358 , 208 S.W.2d 77 ; See also Hughes v. Bates’ Adm’r, 278 Ky. 592 , 129 S.W.2d 138 ;

It is ordered that the judgment of the District Court be affirmed.

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