Conley v. Harry J. Whelchel Co.

Appellant, Sherry Conley, appeals from a grant of summary judgment against her by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County in her action to recover damages for personal injury. We affirm.

Appellant was injured when her hair became caught in the unguarded parts of a grain auger which was being operated by her husband, Ricky Conley. At the time of the incident, Ricky was working part-time as a farmhand for W.A. Beavers, the owner of the auger.

On December 6, 1979, appellant filed suit for the injuries she suffered against L.H. Chandler and the Harry J. Whelchel Company, the distributors of the…