Codell Construction Co. v. White

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Richardson

Reversing.

This appeal requires a review of a trial of au action before a jury by the administrator of William White against the Codell Construction Company, for the death of White, charged to have been the proximate result of the company’s negligence. The Codell Construction Company, a corporation, in November, 1931, and prior thereto, was under a contract with the state highway commission to build the Frankfort-Owenton Highway, Franklin county, Ky. It was operating under the Workmen’s Compensation Law (section 4880, Ky. Stats, et seq.): but whether…