Legal Opinion

Penn v. Penn

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 11, 1919PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Mason Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*229Opinion op the Court by

Judge Sampson

Affirming.

A young man named Harvey Penn, employed by the Bates & Rogers Construction Company in the work of building a lock and dam on the Ohio river, was accidentally killed in the course of his employment. For some years previous only he and his father lived together, and his father was partly dependent on the son for support.' His mother was dead and he had no other close relatives. About one month before the accident to and death of young Penn, he married. The Bates & Rogers Construction Company was operating under the Workmen’s Compensation Act and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Ernest Fleckenstein Brewing Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
  2. Buhse v. Whitehead & Kales Iron WorksMichigan Supreme Court · 1916

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shealy v. Associated Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  2. J. F. Hardymon Company v. KazeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Noe v. NoeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. Miller v. Elkhorn Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Whalen v. New Haven Pulp and Board Co.Connecticut Superior Court · 1940

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