COLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY, INC. v. TINDALL


440 S.W.2d 785 (1969)

COLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY, INC., Appellant, v. Gene D. TINDALL et al., Appellees (two cases).

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Curlin, Jr., R. Vincent Goodlett, Hazelrigg & Cox, Frankfort, William Roy Rice, Charleston, W. Va., for appellant.

Raymond O. Harmon, William P. Swain, Boehl, Stopher, Graves & Deindoerfer, Louisville, William E. Johnson, S. Roy Woodall, Jr., William M. Johnson, James P. Hanrahan, Herbert D. Liebman, Howard Black, Frankfort, for appellees.


DAVIS, Commissioner.

An explosion, or explosions, followed by fire substantially damaged a newly built residence and caused personal injuries to some occupants of the house. A verdict of $23,261.57 went against Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc., based on Columbia's claimed negligence in failing to properly inspect the gas lines serving the premises.

Columbia appeals, presenting three "basic propositions": First, the evidence was not sufficient to support the...

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