LIBERTY MUT. FIRE INS. CO. v. JEFFERSON FAM. FAIR, INC.


521 S.W.2d 244 (1975)

LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. JEFFERSON FAMILY FAIR, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Anderson, William A. Blodgett, Jr., Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Armer H. Mahan, Davis & Mahan, Louisville, for appellant.

Kenneth S. Handmaker, Bernard B. Davis, Handmaker, Weber & Meyer, Louisville, for appellees.


PALMORE, Justice.

As insurers of the landlord, the appellant insurance companies assert subrogation claims against the tenant of a shopping-center building destroyed by a fire which allegedly resulted from the tenant's negligence. They appeal from a judgment determining that under the lease contract the tenant was not liable to the landlord and therefore is not liable to the insurers.

The lease covered a basic term...

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