FERGERSON v. UTILITIES ELKHORN COAL COMPANY


313 S.W.2d 395 (1958)

Louise FERGERSON, Appellant, v. UTILITIES ELKHORN COAL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack T. Page, Charles E. Lowe, Pikeville, for appellant.

Hobson & Scott, Pikeville, for appellee.


MOREMEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Louise Fergerson, mother and next of kin of Jean and Otis Fergerson who died in early infancy, sought in the Pike Circuit Court to recover damages because of the desecration of the infants' graves by appellee, Utilities Elkhorn Coal Company. She also sought an injunction which would require appellee to remove slate and other mining refuse — which had been dumped on the graves — so that her right of visitation could...

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