MORROW v. CITY OF HARLAN


344 S.W.2d 401 (1961)

Charles T. MORROW, Appellant, v. CITY OF HARLAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. E. Reams, Harlan, for appellant.

Ray O. Shehan, Wm. A. Rice, Harlan, for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

The appeal is from a judgment on a directed verdict for the City of Harlan in an action for damages for personal injuries by the appellant, Charles T. Morrow.

In the twilight of October 4, 1958, the appellant stepped on the lid of a catch basin or drainage sewer manhole cover in the sidewalk at a street corner curb and it "rolled or tilted." He dropped into the hole up to his arms. Some city...

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