Legal Opinion

Fishel, Administratrix v. Dixon

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 9, 1925PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

John P. Fishel was a resident of Washington county, Ohio. During the year 1921, he was temporarily located in Johnson county, Kentucky, engaged in the oil drilling business, and had in his employment the appellee, Eolia Dixon, who was engaged by him to operate an oil drilling rig. On June 4, 1921, while so engaged, a part of this machinery fell, and so crushed Dixon’s right foot, ankle and leg that it was necessary to amputate his leg just below the knee.

On September 28, 1921, John P. Fishel died, leaving some estate in Johnson county,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fletcher's Administrator v. SandersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1838
  2. Marrett v. Babb's Ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  3. Young's Adm'r v. Louisville & Nashville R. R.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  4. In Re Estate NeubertSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1900
  5. Moran v. Moran's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hunt v. CrockerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Nunn v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Ellwanger v. Ellwanger's Adm'r.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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