Legal Opinion
Hercules Powder Company v. Hicks
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 27, 1970PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner. .
Jackson Hicks and Raymond Cox, plaintiffs in the trial court, obtained verdicts and judgments of $120,000 and $200,000, respectively, for personal injuries they suffered when an explosion occurred in a ditch where they were working. The judgments were against appellants, Hercules Powder Company; Rose A. Herbert, Executrix of E. T. Herbert, and Explosives Supply, Inc., jointly and severally. The defendants at trial are the appellants who present various grounds for reversal. The plaintiffs, by cross-appeal, seek to preserve other claimed grounds for recovery if the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Mary E. Lewis v. John D. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
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- Gilbert Kent Eck v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. VanceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
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