Frantz, Inc. v. Wagers

STEINFELD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered following a jury verdict in favor of appellee Wagers in the amount of $43,226.-52. The claim was based upon the negligence of an employee of appellant Frantz in causing a fire as he installed plumbing in an apartment house being erected for appellees. The facts are related in Wagers *701v. Frantz, Ky., 445 S.W.2d 453 (1969), in which we reversed a judgment in favor of Frantz. On the current appeal we affirm.

Frantz contends that the trial court committed prejudicial error in refusing to admit evidence it proffered to show that the…