Commonwealth v. Madison

Opinion of the .Court by

Judge Thomas

— Reversing.

The Kentucky' State Industrial'College for Colored Persons is a state educational, institution created by-statute for the purpose of giving normal school instruction and training to colored students. The grounds and buildings of the college are located just outside of the eastern corporate limits of the city of Frankfort, Ky. The buildings, consist,of halls, instruction and recitation rooms, gymnasiums, dormitories,. and some residential buildings for the president of-the college and-for some of the instructors. • At the date ■ of the- fire…