Category: Kentucky Court Opinions

R. Gordon LEVI, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 15, 1965. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 22, 1966. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Harrison County, John P. Lair, J. Page 560 Royce Pulliam, Cynthiana, William H. McCann, Brown, Sledd McCann, Lexington, for appellant. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., […]

Jim ROWLAND, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 16, 1962. Motion for an Appeal from the Bell Circuit Court, Bell County; W.R. Knuckles, Judge. Robert J. Watson, Middlesboro, for appellant. John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., David B. Sebree, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. PER CURIAM. Jim Rowland was convicted […]

43 S.W.2d 50 Ward v. Kemper’s Administrator et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided October 30, 1931. Appeal from Scott Circuit Court. Page 809 BRADLEY BRADLEY for appellant. FORD FORD and JAMES B. FINNELL, Jr., for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY DRURY, COMMISSIONER Affirming. The appellant, J.C. Ward, was the successful bidder at […]

Marion Casey COLLINS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 16, 1956. Appeal from the Clay Circuit Court, William Dixon, J. Page 798 A.E. Cornett, Hyden, Pleaz W. Mobley, Manchester, for appellant. Jo. M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Robert F. Matthews, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. MOREMEN, Judge. Appellant, Marion […]

J.I. CASE COMPANY and J.I. Case Credit Corporation, Appellants, v. BORG-WARNER ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 30, 1983. Original Opinion Withdrawn and Reissued February 10, 1984. As Modified on Rehearing February 29, 1984. Discretionary Review Denied by Supreme Court June 11, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Laurel County, Robert H. […]

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellant, v. Luther BATES et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 17, 1966. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 16, 1966. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Letcher County, J.L. Hays, J. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., J.C. Smith (Dept. of Highways), Frankfort, Edmond H. Tackett, Pikeville, for […]

48 S.W.2d 11 Douglas’ Administrator v. Douglas’ Executor et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided February 26, 1932. Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court (Criminal, Common Law, and Equity Division) Page 322 ROBERT C. SIMMONS for appellant. M.H. McLEAN for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE REES Affirming in part and reversing in part. […]

HOPPER et al. v. SHOO et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 13, 1952. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Chancery Branch, First Division, Jefferson County, Lawrence F. Speckman, J. Page 807 T.A. Luman, John H. Chandler, Louisville, Ky., for appellants. Boldrick Gocke, Lyndon Everbach, Louisville, Ky., for appellees. STANLEY, Commissioner. This is an action […]

189 S.W.2d 691 Roberts v. Roberts. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 25, 1945. Appeal from Perry Circuit Court. Roy Helm, Judge. Fred K. Cope for appellant. C.W. Napier for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE CAMMACK Reversing. Johnnie Roberts, a member of the armed forces, instituted this action for a divorce from Virginia […]

KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION, Movant, v. William David RYE, Respondent. No. 2011-SC-000057-KB.Supreme Court of Kentucky. April 21, 2011. OPINION AND ORDER Respondent, William David Rye, stands accused of violating several provisions of the Rules of Professional Responsibility arising from his representation of and counsel toward Maria Plank (then Frances) in a custody matter. The Trial Commissioner […]

VIRGINIA PARTNERS, LTD., a limited partnership organized under the laws of the State of Florida; Richard W. McIntyre, James R. Anderson, Dr. Guy T. Berry, Anthony N. Bentro, Douglas Bourdeaux, Felix J. Ciolino, Ronald J. Ciolino, Salvatore J. Ciolino, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cohen, Sid Craig, William H. Crumbaker, Dr. Valentine A. Earhart, Lawrence H. […]

61 S.W.2d 631 Reconstruction Finance Corporation v. City of Richmond. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided June 16, 1933. Appeal from Madison Circuit Court. CHARLIE C. McCALL for appellant. JOHN NOLLAND and O.W. HISLE for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE THOMAS Affirming. In December, 1931, the city of Richmond, Ky., which is one […]

KENTUCKY TRUST COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 31, 1967. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Warren County, Robert M. Coleman, J. G.D. Milliken, Jr., Milliken Milliken, Bowling Green, for appellants. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., H.C. Smith, Dept. of Highways, Frankfort, Charles W. […]

192 S.W.2d 364 Board of Drainage Com’rs of McLean County v. Igleheart. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 13, 1945. Appeal from Muhlenberg Circuit Court. Clarence Bartlett, Judge. Claude E. Smith and J.H. Thomas for appellant. T.J. Sparks for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE HARRIS Affirming. This is an action to enforce a […]

38 S.W.2d 657 Bishop v. Bishop. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided May 5, 1931. Appeal from Harrison Circuit Court. Page 703 WALLACE MUIR, WADE LAIL and HANSON PETERSON for appellant. RAYMOND CONNELL for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CREAL, COMMISSIONER Affirming. Some years ago the appellant and appellee were married and lived together […]

150 S.W.2d 931 City of Louisville et al. v. German. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 4, 1940. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court Chancery Branch, First Division. Churchill Humphrey, Judge. Page 478 Lawrence S. Poston and Hal O. Williams for appellants. Blakey Helm and Watson Clay for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CREAL, COMMISSIONER […]

180 S.W.2d 284 Ritchie v. Dunn et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 2, 1944. Appeal from Magoffin Circuit Court. Chester A. Bach, Judge. J.B. Howard for appellant. Earl R. Cooper for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE REES Affirming. Mrs. Bessie Ritchie, who had theretofore taught school in Magoffin county, was an […]

G. Joseph John PAPPAS, Appellant v. David GILPIN, Tracy Brewer, and Lee Adjustment Center/Corrections Corporation of America, Appellees. No. 2001-CA-001024-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 22, 2002. Appeal from Lee Circuit Court, Honorable William Trude, Jr., Judge, Civil Action No. 00-CI-00176. G. Joseph John Pappas, pro se, West Liberty, Kentucky, Brief for Appellant. G. Edward […]

Judith H. TERWILLIGER, Appellant v. Thomas E. TERWILLIGER, Appellee. No. 1999-SC-1064-DG.Supreme Court of Kentucky. January 17, 2002. On Review from the Court of Appeals No. 98-CA-0032, Jefferson Circuit Court No. 93-FD-2892. Jeffrey D. Stamper, Connelly, Kaercher Stamper, Louisville, Alan M. Patterson, Page 817 III, Connelly, Kaercher Stamper, Louisville, for appellant. Michael L. Allen, Louisville, for […]