West Kentucky Coal Co. v. Key
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Webster Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
William Rogers Clay, Commissioner
Affirming.
Plaintiff, Clarence Key, brought this suit against the. West Kentucky Coal Company and J. W. Ellswick, its electrician, to recover damages for personal /injuries. The jury found in favor of Ehswiek, but returned a verdict against the coal company for $10,000.00.- The coal company appeals. ......
*222According to the evidence for plaintiff, he was nineteen years old at the time of the accident and was earning about two (2) dollars per day. He was engaged, as trip rider on an electric motor used to propel cars in and out of the…
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