Legal Opinion

City of Madisonville v. Poole

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 28, 1952Published

1Opinion of the Court

249 S.W.2d 133 (1952)

CITY OF MADISONVILLE

v.

POOLE.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 28, 1952.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1952.

Carroll Morrow, Madisonville, for appellant.

Waddill, Laffoon & Nichols, Madisonville, for appellee.

STANLEY, Commissioner.

The appellee, Mrs. Bonnie M. Poole, was injured by slipping on ice and falling as she was about to enter a door of a clubhouse owned and operated by the appellant, City of Madisonville. She recovered judgment for $7,500 damages.

For a consideration paid the city, organizations and individuals use the facilities of the clubhouse for dances, parties, etc.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Pettyjohn & Sons v. BashamSupreme Court of Virginia · 1919
  2. Louisville Baseball Club v. HillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  3. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. v. SpillmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  4. Lyle v. MegerleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  5. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co. v. StacyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

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