PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY v. SKAGGS


489 S.W.2d 26 (1972)

PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY and Community Grain Company, Inc., Appellants, v. Coakley D. SKAGGS, Appellee. Coakley D. SKAGGS, Cross-Appellant, v. PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Cross-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lively M. Wilson, Stites & McElwain, Galen J. White, Jr., R. Lee Blackwell, Tarrant, Combs, Blackwell & Bullitt, Louisville, for appellants and cross-appellees.

Frederick C. Dolt, Leibson, Dolt & McCarthy, James H. Polsgrove, Louisville, for appellee and cross-appellant.


PALMORE, Justice.

Penn Central Transportation Company (hereinafter Penn Central) furnished a boxcar to Community Grain Company, Inc. (hereinafter Community) for the purpose of shipping grain. Community loaded it with corn and sent it to Schenley Distillers, Inc. (hereinafter Schenley). While unloading the car, Coakley D. Skaggs, an employe of Schenley, was injured. He sued Penn Central and Community on the theory that his...

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