Legal Opinion
Jump v. Ashland Oil Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 12, 1953PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNCAN, Justice,
These are appeals from judgments rendered upon directed verdicts for the appel-lee, Ashland Oil Company, : denying recovery to the ’appellants, James Beckham and Arthur Jump, for pe-rsonal -injuries which they sustained on September 2, 1950, *13as the result of an explosion at the Ashland Oil Company plant in Covington, Kentucky.
Appellants, Beckham and Jump, were employees of Wynn Brothers Construction Company, engaged by appellee as independent contractors to perform certain work, including the cleaning of gasoline storage' tanks at appellee’s Covington plant. On September 2,…
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- Utterback's Administrator v. QuickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
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