Legal Opinion

Sutton's Adm'r v. Kentucky Utilities Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 8, 1932PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner—

Affirming.

The appellant’s intestate, Clarence Sutton, a high school student, met with a tragic death by electrocution when he climbed out upon the beams of his school gymnasium and undertook to replace an exhausted light globe. A judgment against the appellee, Kentucky Utilities Company, rendered upon a charge of its responsibility, was reversed in Kentucky Utilities Company v. Sutton’s Adm’r, 237 Ky. 772, 36 S. W. (2d) 380. In the opinion will be found.a full statement of the facts and issues. Upon a return of the case, the appellant filed two…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Louisville v. Hart's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  2. Gaines' Administratrix v. City of Bowling GreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. NapierCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. Kentucky Utilities Co. v. Sutton's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Ratliff v. Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. American Home Fire Assurance Co. v. Louisville Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
  2. Collins Co. v. RoweCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
  3. Kentucky Utilities Co. v. Hodges' Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Davidson v. Perkins-Bowling Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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