Legal Opinion
McAtee v. Holland Furnace Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 31, 1952PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMS, Justice.
Appellant, Etta B. McAtee, sued appellee, Holland Furnace Company, hereinafter referred to as the Company, for $28,000 damages for the destruction of her house and its furnishings by fire, which her petition averred was caused by the Company’s negligence in installing a furnace in her home in Fayette County. At the conclusion of her proof the court directed a verdict in favor of the Company. On this appeal it is earnestly insisted there was sufficient evidence to take the case to the jury, which makes it necessary that we briefly review the evidence in the light of the averments…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Porter v. CornettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Johnson v. Mobile & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- City of Ludlow v. AlbersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Kentucky-West Virginia Gas Co. v. SloneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
- Bryant v. EllisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Randall v. SheltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- Schuster v. SteedleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Highway Transport Co. v. Daniel Baker Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
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