Kentucky Utilities Co. v. Guyn's Adm'r

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner—

Beversing.

During the morning of August 6, 1937, William Frank Guyn, 19 years old, was working in the bay field on Ms father’s farm with Ms father and brother-in-law. He left them to go to the house of a neighbor, Sam Byrd, apparently to get some water. He cut across Byrd’s ten-acre field. After a few minutes the unusual lowing and disturbance of some cattle attracted the attention of the father and brother-in-law, and the latter went over to see what was the cause. He found young Guyn in a semi-conscious condition, with Ms clothing afire, about…