RIDDELL'S ADMINISTRATOR v. BERRY


298 S.W.2d 1 (1956)

Harlan RIDDELL'S ADMINISTRATOR (Frank Riddell), Appellant, v. Sam C. BERRY, d/b/a Fayette Steel Tank Company, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Redwine & Redwine, M. C. Redwine, Winchester, W. E. Nichols, Lexington, for appellant.

Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The complaint, which seeks damages for the tortious death of Harlan Riddell, states that he was seventeen years of age when he lost his life by electrocution through the defendant's negligence; that he was employed "in wilful and known violation of the Child Labor Law of the Commonwealth of Kentucky;" and that neither of the decedent's parents had given their consent for his "hazardous employment or to perform the duties" described. The defendant...

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