Legal Opinion
Texaco, Inc. v. Debusk
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 13, 1969PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
A fire destroyed a store and garage building owned by Hobert Debusk and his *262wife, who sued Texaco, Inc., and Pat Bon-field, alleging that the fire and consequent damages resulted from negligence of Texaco and Bonfield. The Debusks obtained verdict and judgment in the sum of $9,900, and Texaco and Bonfield appeal.
Texaco presents two bases for reversal: (1) Texaco was released from all liability by reason of an exoneration clause in the service station equipment lease; and (2) the evidence was insufficient to create a jury issue as to the cause of the fire.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dalton v. MullinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
- McAtee v. Holland Furnace Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
- Cobb v. Gulf Refining Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Klingenfus v. DunawayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Hallahan v. MittlebeelerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Mrs. Menetta G. Neal, as Administratrix of the Estate of Wallace C. Neal v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Seymour Moskowitz v. Henry Earl PearisoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- LK Comstock & Co., Inc. v. Becon Const. Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1993
- BLC Lexington SNF, LLC v. OatisDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2019
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