Legal Opinion
Brown Hotel Co. v. Pittsburgh Fuel Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 10, 1949PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Stanley, Commissioner
Reversing.
This is a suit for indemnity. An employee of the appellee, Pittsburgh Fuel Company, left insecure the lid of a manhole into which he had unloaded coal, and a pedestrian was injured when it turned with him. A judgment for $5,277 for damages was rendered against the fuel company and the Brown Hotel Company. The verdict specified each should pay an equal part. The fuel company paid its part of the judgment without appeal. We affirmed the judgment for the other half against the hotel company. Brown Hotel Co. v. Sizemore, 303 Ky. 431, 197 S. W. 2d 911. When the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Vaughn's Adm'r v. Louisville N. R. Co., Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- Buckles v. LambertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1863
- Alexander v. HumberCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
- Middlesboro Home Telephone Co. v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
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3Cited by95 opinions
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