STANDARD OIL COMPANY v. MANIS


433 S.W.2d 856 (1968)

STANDARD OIL COMPANY, a Kentucky Corporation, Appellant, v. William B. MANIS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Caudill, Emmett G. Fields, Whitesburg, for appellant.

Charles S. Sinnette, Ashland, Ronald G. Polly, Combs & Polly, Whitesburg, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

Appellee recovered a $30,000 judgment for injuries sustained when he slipped and fell on appellant's premises. On appeal the latter asserts it was entitled to a directed verdict, or in the alternative, a new trial.

Appellee was a truck driver. About 11:00 o'clock one morning he brought a truckload of gasoline to appellant's bulk plant in Letcher County. It was a cold day in February, and there were snow and ice on the ground. According...

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