Legal Opinion
Green River Light & Water Co. v. Beeler
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 7, 1922PublishedCited by 9 opinions
Appeal from McLean Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
*676Opinion- op the Court by
Judge Clay
Reversing.
In an action for personal injuries against the Green River Light & Water Company, J. W. Beeler recovered compensatory damages in the sum of $320.00 and punitive damages in the sum of $4,680.00. The company appeals.
The company was engaged in the manufacture of light, water and ice, and its plant was located on the bank of Green river. The plant was operated by steam power, and the steam was furnished by two boilers, one of which was much larger than the other. The two boilers were connected by two steam pipes through which the steam might pass from…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Cadle v. McHargueCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- C. I. T. Corporation v. ShortCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- W. T. Sistrunk & Co. v. MeisenheimerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
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