Category: Kentucky Court Opinions

James R. YOCOM, Commissioner of Labor and Custodian of the Special Fund and John Gordon Smith, Appellants, v. ISLAND CREEK COAL COMPANY, and Workmen’s Compensation Board of Kentucky, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 16, 1978. Appeal from the Union Circuit Court, Will Tom Wathen, J. Page 59 Gemma M. Harding, Deputy Gen. Counsel […]

13 S.W.2d 516 County Board of Education of Jefferson County et al. v. Liter. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided January 25, 1929. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, First Division). Page 494 BURWELL K. MARSHALL and HARRIS COLEMAN for appellants. HARRY E. TINCHER and FRANKLIN S. FITCH for appellee. OPINION OF THE […]

83 S.W.2d 11 Inter-Southern Life Ins. Co. v. Cochran. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided May 28, 1935. Appeal from McCracken Circuit Court. Page 678 WHEELER, WHEELER SHELBOURNE for appellant. W.A. BERRY for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CREAL, COMMISSIONER Affirming. Mrs. Mattie Cochran, as beneficiary in a policy issued to her brother John […]

Marie D. RAYBORN, Clarence J. Rayborn, Jr., Appellants, v. The FORT THOMAS BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 1, 1970. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Kenton County, Melvin T. Stubbs, J. Gus Sheehan, Jr., Covington, for appellants. Philip A. Taliaferro, III, James A. Nolan, Ware, Bryson, Nolan West, Covington, Louis […]

229 S.W.2d 758 Johnson v. Mutual Benefit Health Accident Ass’n. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 5, 1950. Sidney B. Neal, Judge. Action to recover on accident insurance policy for accidental death by Madge Johnson against Mutual Benefit Health Accident Association. The Circuit Court, Daviess County, Sidney B. Neal, J. entered judgment on a verdict […]

BELCHER et al. v. HUNT et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 2, 1952. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Pike County, E.D. Stephenson, J. Page 718 E.J. Picklesimer, Pikeville, for appellants. J.E. Childers, Russell Vanover, Pikeville, for appellees. CLAY, Commissioner. This action was brought by appellees to recover possession of two tracts of land […]

April FORESTER, Appellant, v. Joel FORESTER and Tamara Forester, Appellees. No. 96-CA-002677-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. April 24, 1998. Appeal from the Harlan Circuit Court, Ron Johnson, J. Sharon K. Morris, James M. Morris, Lexington, for Appellant. Susan C. Lawson, Harlan, for Appellees. Before EMBERTON, HUDDLESTON and MILLER, JJ. EMBERTON, Judge. The appellant, April Forester, […]

Ralph Weston SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 27, 1974. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, Criminal Branch, 2nd Division; John P. Hayes, Judge. Ralph Weston Sullivan, pro se. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Miles H. Franklin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. Memorandum Opinion PER CURIAM, Reversing.[*] [*] […]

Delania FIELDS, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. 1999-SC-1026-MR.Supreme Court of Kentucky. January 25, 2001. Rehearing Denied May 24, 2001. Appeal from Letcher Circuit Court, Honorable Samuel T. Wright, III, Judge, 98-CR-00079. Page 356 Ned Barry Pillersdorf, Pillersdorf, Derossett Barrett, Prestonsburg, Counsel for Appellant. A. B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Anitria M. Franklin, Assistant Attorney […]

Joseph LABROZZI, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 15, 1974. Appeal from Meade Circuit Court; Allen Murray Beard, Judge. Louis M. Waller, Brandenburg, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Patrick B. Kimberlin, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. Memorandum Opinion of the Court by Commissioner CULLEN, Affirming.[*] […]

KENTUCKY BAR ASSOCIATION, Movant, v. Maria T. GEISLER, Respondent. No. 96-SC-704-KB.Supreme Court of Kentucky. January 30, 1997. OPINION AND ORDER The Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association [hereinafter KBA], as a result of charges instigated against respondent, Maria T. Geisler of Louisville, found her guilty of violating SCR 3.130-4.1 by failing to divulge […]

126 S.W.2d 461 Lerman Bros. v. Lewis. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 10, 1939. Appeal from Warren Circuit Court. PORTER SIMS, Judge. LAURENCE B. FINN for appellants. B.S. HUNTSMAN for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE STITES Reversing. This is an appeal from a judgment of the Warren Circuit Court based on the […]

Robert E. GREENE, Appellant v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. No. 2006-CA-002485-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. January 4, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Hardin County, Janet P. Coleman, J. Page 129 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 130 [EDITORS’ NOTE: […]

113 S.W.2d 839 Wolfe County Liquor Dispensary Ass’n v. Ingram, County Judge, et al. Buchanan v. Stamper, Sheriff, et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided February 8, 1938. Appeal from Wolfe Circuit Court. Page 39 LEEBERN ALLEN for appellants. H.H. RAMEY and E.R. COOPER for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE BAIRD Reversing. […]

James STEWART, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 15, 1974. Appeal from Lyon Circuit Court; Stephen P. White, Jr., Judge. Anthony M. Wilhoit and David E. Murrell, Frankfort, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Carl Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. Memorandum Opinion of the Court by […]

Wallace Lee BROWN, Movant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Respondent. Supreme Court of Kentucky. October 31, 1978. Rehearing Denied January 16, 1979. Appeal from the Lincoln Circuit Court. Jack Emory Farley, Public Defender, William M. Radigan, Asst. Public Defender, Frankfort, for movant. Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Martin Glazer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for respondent. LUKOWSKY, […]

PEABODY COAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. William R. HARP et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 16, 1961. Rehearing Denied December 15, 1961. Appeal from the Harlan Circuit Court, Harlan County, Edward G. Hill, J. Page 171 James Sampson, William A. Rice, Sampson Rice, Harlan, for appellant. J. Leonard Davis, Harlan, for appellee. WADDILL, […]

INQUIRY COMMISSION, Movant, v. MARK ALAN FITZGERALD, Respondent. 99-SC-371-KB.Supreme Court of Kentucky. August 26, 1999. ORDER OF TEMPORARY SUSPENSION The Inquiry Commission, pursuant to SC 3.165 (1) (a), seeks an order against Mark Alan Fitzgerald of Cynthiana, Kentucky, who was admitted to the practice of law in Kentucky on September 24, 1973, of temporary suspension […]

187 S.W.2d 281 Skaggs v. Fyffe. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. April 27, 1945. Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. J.F. Bailey, Judge. Wheeler Wheeler for appellee. C.F. See, Jr., and M.J. See for appellant. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE LATIMER Affirming. This appeal grows out of an action in the Johnson Circuit Court, wherein […]