Peaslee-Gaulbert Co. v. McMath's Admr.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Christian Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
*266Opinion op the Court by
Judge Carroll —
Reversing.
Herbert McMatb, an experienced house páinter, was killed in Christian county, Kentucky, by the explosion of a can of “No. 1, T. Japan Dryer.” His administrator brought this action against Peaslee-Gaulbert Company, wholesale dealers in paints and varnishes who sold the dryer to Whitlow & Sons, for whom McMath worked, and recovered judgment for $5,000.00.
Before taking up the merits of the case, we will dispose of the question of jurisdiction raised by counsel for appellant in the lower court and in this. The action was brought in Christian county,…
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- Thomas v. . WinchesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
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- Standard Oil Co. v. TierneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
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