LEMON v. EDWARDS


344 S.W.2d 822 (1961)

Bess LEMON, Appellant, v. Java EDWARDS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Joe Asher, Benton, Tom Garrett, Paducah, for appellant.

Lovett, Lovett & Lovett, Benton, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

A gravel road runs from the main highway through the lands of Java Edwards to an area on the shores of Kentucky Lake occupied by a number of summer camps or cabins. On an evening in July, during a rainstorm, Mrs. Bess Lemon was driving her automobile along this road, from her family's cabin toward the main highway, when a large tree on Edwards' land fell across the top of the automobile, crushing it and causing serious injuries to Mrs. Lemon...

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