WESTRAY v. STANDIFORD


449 S.W.2d 212 (1969)

Mabel G. WESTRAY, Appellant, v. Hugh B. STANDIFORD t-/d-/b Auction Center, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Robertson, Louisville, for appellant.

I. G. Spencer, Jr. and G. Wm. Clements, Louisville, for appellee.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

During the course of an auction sale at a public auction house Mabel G. Westray, a patron, was injured when a portable television set fell from a bed onto her foot. In her suit for damages against the proprietor of the auction house the jury returned a verdict awarding her $5,000, but the trial court entered judgment n. o. v. dismissing her claim. She has appealed from that judgment.

The evidence for Mrs. Westray was that the television...

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