CULLEN v. SOUTH EAST COAL CO.


685 S.W.2d 187 (1983)

Dr. Robert H. CULLEN, M.D. and Robert H. Cullen, P.S.C., Appellants, v. SOUTH EAST COAL COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1984.

Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court November 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest E. Cook, Whitesburg, for appellants.

James W. Craft, Polly, Craft, Asher & Smallwood, Whitesburg, for appellee.

Before DUNN, LESTER and McDONALD, JJ.


McDONALD, Judge:

This appeal comes to us from a directed verdict granted in favor of South East Coal Company. Dr. Robert Cullen had instituted an action against South East Coal Company for interference with prospective business advantage and libel. The directed verdict was granted after Dr. Cullen's proof was completed and the jury heard the following facts:

Facts

Dr. Cullen was born as an American in the Philippines. He studied medicine in...

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