WHITEHOUSE v. LORCH


347 S.W.2d 512 (1961)

Reba WHITEHOUSE, Appellant, v. Chester A. LORCH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston L. Terry, III, Louisville, for appellant.

John A. Fulton, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

Appellant, Reba Whitehouse, a tenant living in property owned by appellee, Chester A. Lorch, brought this action to recover for personal injuries sustained by her when a sycamore tree located on the premises fell on her during a storm. At the conclusion of appellant's evidence, the trial court directed a verdict for appellee and entered judgment dismissing the complaint.

The question presented by this appeal is whether the evidence of appellant...

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