SOUTHWOOD v. HARRISON


638 S.W.2d 706 (1982)

Thelma Faye SOUTHWOOD, Administratrix of the Estate of Brown Low Southwood, and Homer Johnson, Appellants, v. Gladys HARRISON, individually and Gladys Harrison, The Administratrix of the Estate of William Lewis Harrison, Deceased, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied October 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Kent, Hazard, John K. Gordinier, Louisville, Richard C. Ward, Hazard, for appellants.

James T. Harris, Jackson, for appellee.

Before HOWERTON, McDONALD and VANCE, JJ.


VANCE, Judge:

In a head-on collision between two coal trucks, both drivers were killed. There were no witnesses to the accident which occurred on an extremely dusty coal haul road. State police arrived at the scene approximately one hour after the collision. By the time of their arrival a multitude of people were milling about the scene and all traces of skid marks, if any ever existed, had been obliterated. There was no...

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