Iseman v. Hayes

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry —

Reversing.

On July 26, 1930, appellee, Mrs. Alice Hayes, instituted this action in the McCracken circuit court to recover of appellant, Mrs. A. L. Iseman, damages for injuries received by her in falling from a stepladder, upon which she was standing while engaged on April 10, 1930, in washing the paint on bathroom walls and door of appellant’s home, upon which work she was at the time employed by appellant.

Appellee, in her petition, alleges that, while thus employed by appellant upon said housework, “she was directed by appellant to wash the paints of the…