KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO. v. CONSOLIDATED TEL. CO.


252 S.W.2d 437 (1952)

KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO., Inc. v. CONSOLIDATED TEL. CO., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 31, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. M. Galphin, Jr., and Ogden, Galphin & Abell, all of Louisville, Hunter Shumate, Irvine, for appellant.

Gregory W. Hughes and Hughes, Clark & Lee, all of Covington, J. M. Wolfinbarger, Irvine, for appellee.


LATIMER, Justice.

The chief question is whether the damage to appellee was caused by the negligent acts of appellant.

Appellant operates a power transmission system in the city of Irvine. Appellee operates a telephone system in Irvine and adjacent territory. Power lines for its power distribution are maintained by appellant on the south side of Broadway, running east and west. Appellee's cables are situated on the north side of Broadway. At the corner of Lilly...

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