Legal Opinion
Young's Adm'r v. Farmers & Depositors Bank
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 23, 1937PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Stanley, Commissioner—
Affirming.
Upon a directed verdict, judgment was rendered for tbe defendant, tbe Farmers and Depositors Bank, in tbis suit by tbe administrator of tbe estate of Edward A. Young to recover damages for bis death, alleged to bave been caused by tbe bank’s negligence.
On May 21, 1935, Butler, tbe proprietor of a plumbing establishment, and a representative of tbe gas com pany, went to the bank in St. Matthews to investigate what was thought to be a gas leak in the basement. At that time there was about 18 inches of water in the basement being pumped out…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. v. TitusCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Branham's Administrator v. BuckleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
- Lexington & Eastern Railway Co. v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- Lincoln v. Appalachian Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Wells v. Duncan Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Donch v. Delta Inspection Services, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1979
- Simmons v. Clark Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Poole v. Lutz & Schmidt, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Winn-Dixie Louisville, Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Scuddy Coal Company v. CouchCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
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