KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY v. HOGG


301 S.W.2d 1 (1957)

KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Pansy HOGG and Mahala Hogg, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis W. Reeves, Hazard, for appellant.

Harry M. Caudill, Whitesburg, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

This is an action to recover from defendant power company for losses resulting from a fire which destroyed a dwelling house and its contents. The jury awarded plaintiffs damages in the amount of $1800 and the defendant appeals by motion.

The house burned on the night of July 7, 1954. It was not occupied at that time and no one saw the fire start. It was first observed by Mathew Eldridge who saw it when he was driving along the road about...

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