Henry Bickel Co. v. Wright's Administratrix
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Clarke
Affirming.
Appellee, plaintiff below, as administratrix of ber Irusband, wlio was killed while working' for appellant, instituted this action to recover damages for his death, alleged to have resulted from the negligent failure to furnish him a reasonably safe place in which to work, and secured a judgment for $5,000.00, from which this appeal is prosecuted.
The grounds relied upon for reversal are that there was no negligence proven, and that the accident occurred *182in territory ceded by this state to the United States for canal purposes and that the federal…
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