KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY v. COMBS


305 S.W.2d 105 (1957)

KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. V. G. COMBS et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis W. Reeves, Hazard, for appellant.

Napier & Napier, C. W. Napier, Jr., Hazard, for appellees.


CAMMACK, Judge.

This action was instituted by V. G. Combs and Jane Combs, the appellees, to recover the value of a store building and its contents which were destroyed by fire allegedly caused by the negligence of the appellant, the Kentucky Power Company. The jury returned a verdict of $5,000 for the appellees, and this appeal is from the judgment entered thereon.

The alleged negligence of the Company was the maintenance of a defective entrance cable which...

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