Category: Kentucky Court Opinions

James L. AVRITT, Executor under the Will of Maxie Avritt, Deceased, Appellant, v. H.E. O’DANIEL, Kobert Thompson, G.L. Thompson and New Farmers Tobacco Warehouse, Inc., Appellees. H.E. O’DANIEL, Kobert Thompson, G.L. Thompson and New Farmers Tobacco Warehouse, Inc., Cross-Appellants, v. James L. AVRITT, Executor under the Will of Maxie Avritt, Deceased, Cross-Appellees. Court of Appeals […]

Deborah H. JONES, Appellant, v. Ernie HANNA, Individually and d/b/a Econo-Self Storage and Robert Ziegler, Appellees. No. 90-CA-1670-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. August 16, 1991. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Fayette County, John R. Adams, J. Pamela Yvette Hourigan, Landrum Shouse, Lexington, for appellant. R. Craig Reinhardt, Fowler, Measle Bell, Lexington, for appellees. Before CLAYTON, […]

Ronnie Edmond LITTON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Supreme Court of Kentucky. April 1, 1980. Appeal from the Pike Circuit Court, E. N. Venters, J. Page 617 Jack Emory Farley, Public Advocate, Kevin M. McNally, J. Vincent Aprile, II, Asst. Public Advocates, Frankfort, for appellant. Robert F. Stephens, Atty. Gen., Carl T. Miller, Jr., […]

Thelma L. STOVALL, Commissioner of Labor (Special Fund), Appellant, v. William MULLEN; Green Coal Company; and, Workers’ Compensation Board of Kentucky, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. August 17, 1984. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Daviess County, Robert M. Short, J. Douglas A. U’Sellis, Dept. of Labor, Louisville, for appellant. Armer H. Mahan, Jr., Louisville, […]

36 S.W.2d 864 Denny, Banking Commissioner, v. Fishter. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided March 20, 1931 Appeal from Mason Circuit Court. Page 128 BROWNING, REED ZEIGLER for appellant. B.S. GRANNIS for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE DIETZMAN Reversing. In September, 1926, the Farmers’ Traders’ Bank of Maysville held the note of Pickett […]

230 S.W.2d 899 White v. Citizens Fidelity Bank Trust Co. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 6, 1950. Lawrence F. Speckman, Judge. Mary C. White, individually and as administratrix, brought action against Citizens Fidelity Bank Trust Company, Trustee, and others, for declaration of rights involving the construction of the will of William White, deceased. A […]

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. […]

172 S.W.2d 631 Mannini v. McFarland et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 25, 1943. Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. W.B. Ardery, Judge. Page 838 J.W. Harlan and Chenault Huguely for appellant. H. Hamilton Rice, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY CHIEF JUSTICE FULTON Reversing. Section 3490-14 of the Kentucky […]

Thomas M. SWOPE, Appellant, v. Elwood FALLEN, Jr., Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 24, 1967. Appeal from the Clark Circuit Court, H.O. Porter, J. Page 83 John Y. Brown, Brown, Sledd McCann, Lexington, J. Smith Hays, Jr., Hays Hays, M.C. Redwine, Jr., Winchester, for appellant. J. Marshall McCann, Jr., and Beverly P. White, […]

CRAIN v. CITY OF LOUISVILLE. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 12, 1953. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Common Pleas Branch, Third Division, Jefferson County, William H. Field, J. Julius Leibson and Charles Leibson, Louisville, for appellant. Gilbert Burnett and S.M. Russell, Louisville, for appellee. CAMMACK, Justice. Mrs. Myrtle Crain instituted this action against the […]

18 S.W.2d 287 Jones v. Commonwealth. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided June 7, 1929. Appeal from Christian Circuit Court. O.H. ANDERSON for appellant. J.W. CAMMACK, Attorney General, and SAMUEL B. KIRBY, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee. OPINION OF THE COURT BY COMMISSIONER TINSLEY Reversing. Appellant was indicted in the Christian circuit court charged […]

151 S.W.2d 1 Talbott, Commissioner of Finance v. Thomas et al. Special Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. January 17, 1941. Rehearing Denied May 15, 1941. Appeal from Franklin Circuit Court. W.B. Ardery, Judge. Page 787 Hubert Meredith, Attorney General and Jesse K. Lewis and A.E. Funk, Assistant Attorneys General, for […]

49 S.W.2d 1021 Ely et al. v. United States Coal Coke Company et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided January 12, 1932. Appeal from Harlan Circuit Court. Page 726 WILLIAM LEWIS and A.C. LEWIS and H.M. BROCK for appellants. SAMPSON SAMPSON, J.S. FORESTER, J. F. JENKINS, CHARLES G. MIDDLETON, and CRAWFORD, MIDDLETON, MILNER SEELBACH, […]

Martin S. PETTY, Appellant, v. CODELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 17, 1961. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Common Pleas Branch, Second Division, Jefferson County, J. Paul Keith, Jr., J. J. Jerald Johnston, Frankfort, for appellant. William Mellor, Louisville, White McCann, Beverly White, Winchester, for appellees. WILLIAMS, Judge. The […]

83 S.W.2d 516 City of Ashland v. Stevens et al. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. Decided June 4, 1935. Appeal from Boyd Circuit Court. R. CAMPBELL VAN SANT and H.V. FORSYTH for appellant. FRANK C. MALIN for appellees. OPINION OF THE COURT BY JUDGE REES Affirming in part and reversing in part. Page 798 Ashland, […]

Donnie L. EMBRY and Evelyn F. Embry, his wife, Appellants, v. Ora TURNER and Dessie Turner, his wife, Appellees. No. 2004-CA-002040-MR.Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 10, 2006. Appeal from the Circuit Court, Butler County, Ronnie C. Dortch, J. Page 210 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]