PRICE v. DICKSON


317 S.W.2d 156 (1958)

C. C. PRICE and John O. Price, doing business as C. C. Price & Son, Appellants, v. John E. DICKSON and Anna M. Dickson, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Simeon S. Willis, E. Poe Harris, Ashland, for appellants.

P. H. Vincent, William B. Arthur, Ashland, for appellees.


CLAY, Commissioner.

The plaintiffs Dickson sued defendants Price for damages to their residence resulting from the flooding of their basement, allegedly caused by the negligent acts of defendants. The jury awarded plaintiffs $4,000 damages.

On this appeal defendants' principal contentions are that they were entitled to a directed verdict and the damages are excessive.

Plaintiffs owned an $18,000 house in Ashland on the north side of Woodland Avenue...

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