PARTIN'S ADM'R v. R. R. DAWSON BRIDGE CO.


265 S.W.2d 935 (1954)

PARTIN'S ADM'R v. R. R. DAWSON BRIDGE CO., Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fritz Kreuger, Russell Jones, Somerset, for appellant.

Smith & Blackburn, Somerset, for appellee.


MOREMEN, Justice.

On January 5, 1951, a portion of a bridge being constructed by R. R. Dawson Bridge Company across the Cumberland River fell and Kit Partin, Jr., a construction worker, fell with it and was killed. The administrator of his estate, J.J.B. Williams, appellant, brought an ordinary action alleging that the failure of appellee to furnish a safe place in which to work resulted in the death of Kit Partin, Jr., and damage was claimed in the sum of $35,000...

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