Marks' Adm'r v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Perry

Affirming.

This appeal challenges the propriety of a judgment of the Franklin Circuit Court, dismissing the appellant’s petition and petition as amended, in which the administrator of the estate of Sarah Marks sought recovery of damages against the Commonwealth for the death of his daughter, Sarah Marks, who lost her life when a student in the Kentucky State Industrial College for Colored Persons, near Frankfort, Kentucky, a state maintained public institution, in a fire -winch, destroyed the girls’ dormitory of the school in which the deceased had, as a…