MIDDLE STATES COAL CO. v. HICKS


608 S.W.2d 56 (1980)

MIDDLE STATES COAL COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. Carrie HICKS, Willis Hicks, and Mallie Hale, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified On Denial of Rehearing July 25, 1980.

Discretionary Review Denied December 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Turner, Salyersville, Richard J. Bolen, Huntington, W. Va., Gary L. Stage, Susan L. Coleman, Lexington, for appellant.

Jarvis Allen, Prestonsburg, for appellees.

Before COOPER, HOGGE and REYNOLDS, JJ.


COOPER, Judge.

This is an appeal by the appellant, defendant below, from a judgment rendered for the appellees, plaintiffs below, in an action in trespass. Of the numerous issues presented, the two principal issues are: (1) whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the issue of damages; and (2) whether the trial judge committed reversible error in refusing to disqualify himself pursuant to KRS 26A.015(2).

The appellees, Carrie Hicks, Willis...

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