McCallum v. Harris

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Virgil Harris was killed in an automobile accident on February 10, 1959. In the same accident his infant daughter, Rhonda Faye Harris, 18 months old, lost her life. The present appeal is from a judgment of the Edmonson Circuit Court, which awarded $15,500 to the appellee, as administra-trix of the estate of Rhonda Faye Harris against appellant, administrator of the estate of Virgil Harris. We shall discuss the numerous questions submitted in the course of the opinion.

Virgil Harris was a crane operator at a plant in Calvert City; he had worked his regular shift from 4:30 p.…