Legal Opinion
Barton v. Gas Service Company
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 2, 1968PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALMORE, Judge.
On July 16, 1964, a building owned by the appellant Barton and occupied by the appellants Nickens, French and their wives was destroyed by a fire which apparently originated in or with an explosion. The owner, the tenants, and the owner’s insurer brought this suit against the appellee, Gas Service Company, Inc., for property loss and damages, alleging in general terms that the fire was caused by its negligence. They appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant company.
The single question to be decided is whether, from the information thus far developed in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Robert Simmons Construction Co. v. Powers Regulator Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
- Tarter v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- American Insurance Co. v. HortonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
- Payne v. B-Line Cab CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1955
- Haywood v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Paintsville Hospital Co. v. RoseKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
- Lewis v. American Family Insurace GroupKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
- Neal v. WelkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Ward v. HousmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1991
- Roberson v. LamptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1974
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