UNITED FUEL GAS CO. v. FRIEND'S ADM'X


270 S.W.2d 946 (1954)

UNITED FUEL GAS CO. et al. v. FRIEND'S ADM'X.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Woodford Howard and Fred G. Francis, Prestonsburg, for appellants.

A. J. May and Paul E. Hayes, Prestonsburg, for appellee.


STEWART, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Floyd Circuit Court awarding $25,000 to plaintiff, Violet Perry Friend, mother and administratrix of the estate of Robert Perry Friend, a seven-year-old boy who was struck and killed by a one-half ton truck owned by the United Fuel Gas Company and operated by its servant, Milton Martin, both defendants. We shall refer herein to the parties as plaintiff and defendants.

The petition averred the boy's death...

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