Category: Kentucky Court Opinions

TURNER ELKHORN MINING CO. et al., Appellants, v. Fred O’BRYAN, Jr., et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 10, 1967. Rehearing Denied May 26, 1967. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Floyd County, Hollie Conley, J. Fred G. Francis, Howard, Francis Howard, Prestonsburg, for appellants. C.W. Napier, Jr., Hazard, for appellees. DAVIS, Commissioner. In […]

190 S.W.2d 557 Rader v. Commonwealth. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 16, 1945. Appeal from Estill Circuit Court. Chas. L. Seale, Judge. Page 828 Shumate Shumate for appellant. Eldon S. Dummit, Attorney General, and H.K. Spear, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY STANLEY, COMMISSIONER Reversing. The indictment of the appellant, […]

Roger D. LEASOR, Sr. and Angela L. Leasor, Appellants, v. Roy BAILEY, Juanita Bailey, Edward F. Redmon and Frank Chambers Associates, Realtors, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. April 25, 1986. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Jefferson County, Edmund P. Karem, J. Page 157 Richard H. Shuster, Louisville, for appellants. Stephen J. Tillman, Louisville, for […]

June C. McNAMEE (now Schaefer), Appellant, v. Frank McNAMEE et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 18, 1968. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Chancery Branch, First Division, Jefferson County, Dan Marshall, J. William D. Grubbs, Woodward, Hobson Fulton, Louisville, for appellant. Manny H. Frockt, Brian D. Schaefer (guardian ad litem) Louisville, for appellees. […]

Vernon E. PIERCEALL, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 11, 1974. Appeal from Graves Circuit Court; Seth T. Boaz, Judge. Anthony M. Wilhoit, Public Defender, William C. Ayer, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Frankfort, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Raymond Larson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. Memorandum […]

HOLLOWAY SON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Movant, v. MATTINGLY BRIDGE COMPANY, INC., Respondent. Supreme Court of Kentucky. May 1, 1979. Rehearing Denied July 3, 1979. Leon Seidman, Louisville, Amos H. Eblen, Eblen, Milner, Rosenbaum Wilson, Lexington, E. Gaines Davis, Jr., Frankfort, for movant. William A. Young, Frankfort, for respondent. STERNBERG, Justice. This litigation grew out of […]

96 S.W.2d 762 Johnson v. Beattie et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided May 12, 1936. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, Second Division). HENRY M. JOHNSON for appellant. SHACKELFORD MILLER, Jr., for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE RATLIFF Affirming. Pamela Beattie owned a certain parcel of real estate in Louisville, […]

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant v. James BAILEY, Appellee. No. 1999-SC-1004-DG.Supreme Court of Kentucky. March 21, 2002. As Amended April 29, 2002. Appeal from the Christian Circuit Court, Honorable Edwin M. White, Judge, 98-CR-165. Page 74 A.B. Chandler, III, Attorney General, Dennis W. Shepherd, Office of Attorney General, Criminal Appellant Division, Frankfort, Jay A. Wethington, Owensboro, […]

46 S.W.2d 484 Bennett v. Commonwealth. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided February 9, 1932. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Criminal Division). J. RIVERS WRIGHT and GORDON KINSEY for appellant. J.W. CAMMACK, Attorney General, and JAMES M. GILBERT, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE CLAY Reversing. For the third time […]

163 S.W.2d 488 Resthaven Memorial Cemetery, Inc., v. Jennings. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 19, 1942. Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court Chancery Branch, Second Division. Gilbert Burnett, Judge. Dodd Dodd for appellant. Bernard H. Barnett for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CHIEF JUSTICE PERRY Affirming. This is an appeal from the Jefferson circuit […]

186 S.W.2d 797 Crawford’s Adm’r et al. v. Ross. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 13, 1945. Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court. J.S. Sandusky, Judge. Page 665 B.J. Bethurum for appellants. Gladstone Wesley and W.R. Jones for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY VAN SANT, COMMISSIONER Affirming in part, reversing in part. The appeal is […]

Ernest Owen SUMMITT, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 3, 1974. Rehearing Denied June 28, 1974. Appeal from Fayette Circuit Court; Charles M. Tackett, Judge. Anthony M. Wilhoit, Public Defender, Paul F. Isaacs, Asst. Public Defender, Frankfort, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., George Geoghegan, Asst. Atty. Gen., […]

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MAYFIELD, Executor Under the Will of Ed Gardner, Deceased, Petitioner, v. Elvis J. STAHR, Judge, Graves Circuit Court, Respondent. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 4, 1959. Page 583 James W. Stites, Louisville, Milton C. Anderson, Wickliffe, Thomas Waller, Paducah, S. Russell Smith, Louisville, Malcolm R. Boaz, Mayfield, Stites, Peabody Helm, […]

William O. SCEARSE; and Eula F. Scearse, Appellants v. Phillip LEWIS; and Karen Chrisman Blanford, Appellees. NO. 2000-CA-000319-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 9, 2001. Rehearing Denied March 30, 2001. Appeal from Leslie Circuit Court, Honorable R. Cletus Maricle, Judge, Action No. 99-CI-00274. William O. Scearse, Bledose, pro se. Eula F. Scearse, Bledose, KY, pro […]

Curtis L. HOPKINS, Appellant, v. PERFORMANCE TIRE AUTO SERVICE CENTER, INC.; Tony Conley; Jack McGhee; and Robin R. McGhee, Appellees. No. 92-CA-1753-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 10, 1993. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Laurel County, Page 439 Charles R. Luker, J. Kenneth H. Gilliam, Michael D. Pratt, Hamm, Milby Ridings, London, for appellant. J. […]

KENTUCKY POWER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Chester HALCOMB et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 4, 1963. Rehearing Denied January 24, 1964. Appeal from the Perry Circuit Court, Courtney C. Wells, J. Willis W. Reeves (Barret Cooper), Hazard, E. Gaines Davis, Jr., Frankfort, for appellant. S.E. Duff, S. M. Ward, Hazard, for appellees. CLAY, […]

COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellant, v. Kenneth G. HODGES, Appellee. No. 97-SC-664-DG.Supreme Court of Kentucky. December 17, 1998. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Warren County, Thomas R. Lewis, J. Page 101 A.B. Chandler III, Attorney General, Perry T. Ryan, Asst. Attorney General, Frankfort, for Appellant. Jill Hall Rose, Lexington, for Appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT On […]

151 S.W.2d 71 Stone v. Smith. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 9, 1941. Appeal from Taylor Circuit Court. W.H. Spragens, Judge. O.B. Bertram for appellant. H.S. Robinson and Fred Faulkner for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE TILFORD Affirming. On October 18, 1927, the appellant executed to his uncle, Guy D. Smith, a […]

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Timothy Puckett, and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Donna Jo BEARD, and William Thomas Klapheke, II, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. July 16, 1982. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Warren County, William E. Allender, J. Page 27 G. D. Milliken, Jr., Milliken Milliken, William J. […]