GUELDA v. HAYS & NICOULIN, INC.


267 S.W.2d 935 (1954)

GUELDA et al. v. HAYS & NICOULIN, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 7, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Carroll, and Greenebaum, Barnett & Carroll, Louisville, for appellants.

Robert P. Hobson and Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, for appellee.


COMBS, Justice.

The question is whether the attractive nuisance doctrine is applicable to the facts of this case.

Charles Guelda, Jr., a 12-year-old boy, slipped and broke his leg on the muddy basement floor of a building under construction by the appellee. Charles was attending a church picnic being held on the grounds of St. Matthias Church in Louisville. The appellee was engaged, under contract with the St. Matthias Church, in the construction of a school...

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