MURPHY v. KENTUCKY UTILITIES CO.

Nos. 89-CA-001385-MR, 89-CA-001434-MR.

803 S.W.2d 582 (1991)

James J. MURPHY and Cecilia J. Murphy; William C. Goold; Margaret Mayfield Price; Truman C. Bridges and Joan L. Bridges; Elizabeth H. Puckett; Donald W. Golden and Peggy M. Golden; Elsie R. Booth; Harold L. Moore and Frankie R. Moore; Larry Gene Forman and Rebecca Ann Forman, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Earl Dean, Lee M. Dean, Harrodsburg, and Robert C. Fields, Frankfort, for appellants, cross-appellees.

Stephen F. Schuster, Louisville, and David Patrick and W.A. Wickliffe, Harrodsburg, for appellee, cross-appellant.

Before CLAYTON, MILLER, and STUMBO, JJ.


OPINION AND ORDER

STUMBO, Judge:

James J. Murphy and other Mercer County landowners appeal from a judgment of the Mercer Circuit Court finding that Kentucky Utilities Company was not liable for damages suffered by the landowners during a flood of the Kentucky River in 1978. Kentucky Utilities Company also appeals from the judgment, asserting that its motions for a directed verdict on liability should have been granted. For the reasons set forth herein, we...

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