Category: Kentucky Court Opinions

135 S.W.2d 433 Minnesota Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Meidinger. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 8, 1939. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court Common Pleas Branch, Third Division. William H. Field, Judge. Page 226 William Marshall Bullitt, Robert Lee Blackwell and Bruce and Bullitt for appellant. Robert P. Hobson and Woodward, Dawson Hobson for appellee. […]

60 S.W.2d 965 Ludlow’s Trustee v. Ludlow et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided May 26, 1933. Appeal from Kenton Circuit Court (Criminal, Common Law and Equity Division). MYERS HOWARD for appellant. WM. H. NEWELL for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE THOMAS Affirming. On June 20, 1924, William S. Ludlow, executed and […]

AETNA LIFE AND CASUALTY COMPANY (AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY), Appellant, v. David Allen LAYNE and Chester Layne, and Aetna Insurance Company, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. August 5, 1977. Appeal from the Floyd Circuit Court, Hollie Conley, J. Page 408 Polly, Craft Asher, Whitesburg, for appellant. David Allen Layne and Chester Layne, Clifford […]

191 S.W.2d 414 Spangler’s Adm’r v. City of Middlesboro. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 21, 1945. Appeal from Bell Circuit Court. J.S. Forester, Judge. F.R. Whalin and H.L. Bryant for appellant. H.F. White and W.L. Hammond for appellee. Page 238 OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE, DAWSON Reversing. This is an action for wrongful […]

Ezra CARTER et al., Appellants, v. E. E. HOWERTON et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. April 30, 1965. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Allen County, Rodes, J. Page 923 Milliken Milliken, Bowling Green, for appellants. Frank Goad, Douglas Keen, Scottsville, for appellees. HILL, Judge. This is an appeal from a money judgment against […]

FORD MOTOR CREDIT COMPANY, Appellant, v. BLACKJACK COAL COMPANY, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 12, 1980. Appeal from the Jefferson Circuit Court, Joseph Eckert, J. Page 699 William R. Mapother, John O. Morgan, Jr., Louisville, for appellant. William A. Young, Frankfort, for appellee. Before GANT, COOPER and REYNOLDS, JJ. GANT, Judge. Ford Motor […]

124 S.W.2d 1063 Louisville Cooperage Co. v. Rudd. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 6, 1938. As Modified on Rehearing February 14, 1939. Appeal from Wolfe Circuit Court. Page 722 E.C. WOOTON and D.G. BOLEYN for appellant. WILLIAMS ALLEN and LEEBURN ALLEN for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY STANLEY, COMMISSIONER Reversing. By her petition, […]

211 S.W.2d 812 Creech v. Lewis. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 11, 1948. Rehearing denied June 25, 1948. Appeal from Harlan Circuit Court. J.S. Forester, Judge. J.K. Beasley and M.F. Hall for appellant. Astor Hogg for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY MORRIS, COMMISSIONER Reversing. Appellant, who was Peggy Ann Warf, was married in […]

21 S.W.2d 133 Edwards v. Bernstein. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided October 15, 1929. Appeal from Logan Circuit Court. COLEMAN TAYLOR and S.Y. TRIMBLE for appellant. WESLEY V. PERRY and G. DUNCAN MILLIKEN for appellee. Page 101 OPINION OF THE COURT BY COMMISSIONER HOBSON Reversing. On January 30, 1920, J. Bernstein leased to Henry […]

76 S.W.2d 641 Overstreet v. Citizens’ Union National Bank. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided October 23, 1934. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 18, 1934. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Third Division). Page 654 O’NEAL O’NEAL and J.S. LUSCHER for appellant. WILLIAM MARSHALL BULLITT, BRUCE BULLITT and LEO T. WOLFORD […]

20 S.W.2d 988 Broadway Fourth Avenue Realty Company v. Metcalfe. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided October 8, 1929. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, First Division). Page 801 FRED FORCHT for appellant. HUBBARD HUBBARD for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE WILLIS Affirming. Appellant seeks reversal of a judgment in favor […]

35 S.W.2d 862 Bean v. Campbell. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided February 17, 1931. Appeal from Ohio Circuit Court. E.S. HOWARD and JOHN T. RONE for appellant. A.D. KIRK and CLARENCE BARTLETT for appellee. Page 499 OPINION OF THE COURT BY CHIEF JUSTICE LOGAN Reversing. L.B. Bean instituted an action for a new trial […]

105 S.W.2d 609 Yeary et al. v. White et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided May 11, 1937. Appeal from Bell Circuit Court. Page 472 N.R. PATTERSON and W.J. STONE for appellants. HERD WATSON for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE REES Affirming. The members of the Old Yellow Creek Baptist Church have […]

180 S.W.2d 102 United States Fidelity Guaranty Co. v. Brann (two cases). Same v. Johnson (two cases). Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 25, 1944. Appeal from Whitley Circuit Court. Flem D. Sampson, Judge. Page 382 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT […]

MARSHALL, Superintendent, et al. v. CONLEY. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 5, 1953. Appeal from the Magoffin Circuit Court. Page 912 Earl R. Cooper, Salyersville, for appellants. Marcus Mann, Salyersville, Bruce Stephens, Jr., Hazard, for appellee. CULLEN, Commissioner. The superintendent of schools and the board of education of Magoffin County have appealed from a […]

178 S.W.2d 955 Carbon Mining Co. v. Ward’s Adm’x. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 14, 1944. Appeal from Boyd Circuit Court. Watt M. Prichard, Judge. Woods, Stewart Nickell for appellant. J.G.M. Robinson and Davis M. Howerton for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY MORRIS, COMMISSIONER Reversing. Ward, a coal miner, met his death on […]

97 S.W.2d 573 Humphrey et al. v. Mansbach et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided October 20, 1936. Appeal from Boyd Circuit Court. Page 676 WAUGH HOWERTON for appellants. HANNAH, VAN SANT McKENZIE for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE REES Reversing. Appellants and appellees own adjoining lots in a desirable residential section […]

CAUDILL v. COMMONWEALTH. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 13, 1953. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Perry County, Courtney C. Wells, J. S.M. Ward, Hazard, for appellant. J.D. Buckman, Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. SIMS, Chief Justice. Appellant, Luther Caudill, was convicted of child desertion and his punishment fixed at […]