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Woosley v. Commonwealth, (1956)

293 S.W.2d 625 (1956) William (Billy) WOOSLEY, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 14, 1956. M. J. Hennessey, Augusta, A. J. Jolly, Newport, for appellant. Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. STANLEY, Commissioner. The appeal by William (Billy) Woosley, Jr. is from a conviction of the crime of maliciously cutting and wounding another person. A penalty of ten years imprisonment was imposed. On a...

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Wooley v. Spalding, (1956)

293 S.W.2d 563 (1956) Mrs. Charles WOOLEY et al., Appellants, v. Hugh C. SPALDING, Superintendent of Schools of Marion County, Kentucky, et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 22, 1956. Rehearing Denied October 5, 1956. *564 John C. Anggelis, Lexington, Jesse K. Lewis, Lexington, for appellants. Dailey & Fowler, Frankfort, J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., W. Owen Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees. WADDILL, Commissioner. In 1954, the Marion County Board of Education...

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Williams v. Whitaker, (1956)

293 S.W.2d 627 (1956) Claude WILLIAMS et al., Appellants, v. Arthur WHITAKER, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 1, 1956. Arnett Mann, Salyersville, W. A. Johnson, Paintsville, for appellants. Earl R. Cooper, Salyersville, for appellee. CAMMACK, Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment awarding $15,000 damages to Arthur Whitaker, the appellee, for injuries suffered in a collision between his car and one owned by the appellant, Claude Williams. The parties disagree as to whether the...

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White v. Hogge, (1956)

291 S.W.2d 22 (1956) Hattie WHITE, Individually, et al., Appellants, v. Elijah M. HOGGE, Administrator of Estate of Guar Fyffe, et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 1, 1956. *23 Diederich & Lycan, Ashland, for appellants. Lester Hogge, Morehead, B. E. Mullins, W. A. Johnson, Paintsville, James H. Moore, Jr., Ashland, for appellees. Diederich & Lycan, Ashland, for Rainbow Production Corp. CULLEN, Commissioner. The judgment appealed from determined the rights of the widow and...

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Whayne Supply Co. v. Gregory, (1956)

291 S.W.2d 835 (1956) WHAYNE SUPPLY COMPANY, Appellant, v. I. H. GREGORY, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 22, 1956. *836 Wheeler & Marshall, Paducah, Stites, Wood, Helm & Peabody, Louisville, for appellant. Richard R. Bryan, Charles W. Runyan, Paducah, for appellee. CAMMACK, Judge. The appellant, Whayne Supply Company, instituted this action to recover the sum of *837 $420.27 alleged to be due from the appellee, I. H. Gregory, on an open account; the further sum of $147.75 a month,...

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Wells v. Board of Education of Mercer County, (1956)

289 S.W.2d 492 (1956) Luther WELLS et al., Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF MERCER COUNTY, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 10, 1956. Rehearing Denied May 11, 1956. John L. Ward, Harrodsburg, for appellants. W. A. Wickliffe, Draffen & Wickliffe, Harrodsburg, for appellee. STANLEY, Commissioner. The Board of Education of Mercer County has ordered the Fairview elementary school closed and assigned the pupils to schools at Cornishville, Salvisa and McAfee. The patrons of the...

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Watkins v. Department of Highways, (1956)

290 S.W.2d 28 (1956) J. S. WATKINS and G. R. Watkins, Partners, d/b/a J. Stephen Watkins, Consulting Engineers, Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 4, 1956. William A. Young, Frankfort, for appellants. Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Wm. M. Deep, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees. CLAY, Commissioner. The question presented is whether or not the Franklin Circuit Court has jurisdiction to make effective an...

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Watkins v. Commonwealth, (1956)

287 S.W.2d 416 (1956) Oscar WATKINS and Walter Baker, Jr., Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 17, 1956. *417 Redwine & Redwine, Winchester, M. E. Strange, Stanton, for appellant. J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee. CLAY, Commissioner. The appellants, Oscar Watkins and Walter Baker, Jr., were convicted of the crime of robbery and sententenced to prison for a term of two years. KRS 433.120. Both...

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Warren v. Sanders, (1956)

287 S.W.2d 146 (1956) Georgia WARREN et al., Appellants, v. Roscoe C. SANDERS, Executor of the Estate of Steward D. Sanders et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. January 20, 1956. Rehearing Denied March 9, 1956. John Y. Brown, Harry B. Miller, Jr., Robin Griffin, Lexington, for appellants. Delbert Eagle, H. Clay Kauffman, Cecil C. Sanders, Lancaster, for appellees. HOGG, Judge. On July 15, 1948, Steward D. Sanders, who died in February, 1953, executed his will bequeathing and...

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WADKINS'ADM'X v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co., (1956)

298 S.W.2d 7 (1956) Alva Carr WADKINS' ADM'X, Appellant, v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Appellees. Woots WADKINS' ADM'R, Appellant, v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 23, 1956. Rehearing Denied February 22, 1957. J. W. McKenzie, Ashland, Jack R. Kibbey, D. G. Diamond, Vanceburg, Diederich & Lycan, Ashland, for appellants. *8 Porter M. Gray, Gray & Woods, Ashland, Harvey Parker, Jr., Vanceburg, for appellees. WADDILL,...

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Vittitow v. Carpenter, (1956)

291 S.W.2d 34 (1956) Peggy VITTITOW (now Tate), Appellant, v. Ruby Ray CARPENTER et al., Appellees. Shelby MEFFORD, Appellant, v. Ruby Ray CARPENTER et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 1, 1956. *35 Clark, Manby & Williamson, Thos. F. Manby, LaGrange, for appellants. J. Walter Clements, Louisville, James A. Hall, LaGrange, for appellees. CULLEN, Commissioner. Peggy Vittitow and Shelby Mefford, teen-age girls, were passengers in an automobile owned by Preston Carpenter and being...

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Vaught's Administratrix v. Kentucky Utilities Co., (1956)

296 S.W.2d 459 (1956) Charles D. VAUGHT'S ADMINISTRATRIX (Monnie Vaught), Appellant, v. KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 7, 1956. Fritz Krueger, W. R. Jones, Somerset, Allen Prewitt, Frankfort, for appellant. Squire R. Ogden, T. M. Galphin, Jr., Ogden, Galphin & Abell, Louisville, Ben D. Smith, Somerset, for appellee. *460 HOGG, Judge. Appellant, Monnie Vaught, brought this action as the personal representative of Charles D. Vaught seeking to recover $...

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United Electric Coal Company v. Adams, (1956)

299 S.W.2d 246 (1956) UNITED ELECTRIC COAL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Frank ADAMS et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 9, 1956. Rehearing Denied March 22, 1957. *247 Maxwell P. Barret, Hazard, for appellant. Marcus Mann, Salyersville, for appellees. SIMS, Judge. This appeal is from a judgment of the Breathitt Circuit Court affirming an award made by the Workmen's Compensation Board to Frank Adams of $12 a week for 450 weeks, credited by $138.86. The Board further found that...

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Union Light, Heat & Power Co. v. Blackwell's Adm'r, (1956)

291 S.W.2d 539 (1956) The UNION LIGHT, HEAT & POWER COMPANY, a Kentucky Corporation, Appellant, v. William BLACKWELL'S ADM'R (James B. Milliken et al.), Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. January 27, 1956. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 22, 1956. Stephens L. Blakely, Marion W. Moore, Covington, for appellant. *540 McGarry & Rich, Sawyer A. Smith, Covington, Louis Levy, Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellees. STANLEY, Commissioner. William Blackwell, employed by a construction company...

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Turner Construction Co. v. Smith Brothers, Inc., (1956)

295 S.W.2d 569 (1956) TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., d/b/a Turner Construction Company, etc., Appellants, v. SMITH BROTHERS, Inc., and D. B. E. Garrett, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 21, 1956. Rehearing Denied December 14, 1956. *570 Fielden Woodward, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, for appellants. J. W. Clements, Davis M. Howerton, Jr., Stites, Wood, Helm & Peabody, Louisville, for appellees. STEWART, Judge. Appellee, D. B. E. Garrett, instituted this suit...

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Time Finance Company v. Beckman, (1956)

295 S.W.2d 346 (1956) TIME FINANCE COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. Irving G. BECKMAN et al., t/d/b as Beckman & Beerbohm, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 22, 1956. Rehearing Denied December 7, 1956. *347 Louis Cox, Frankfort, Kenneth C. Davis, Thomas S. Dawson, Louisville, for appellant. Ephraim K. Lawrence, Jr., Louisville, for appellees. MONTGOMERY, Judge. Appellees Irving G. Beckman and Alex M. Beerbohm, doing business as partners, sued Time Finance Company, Inc., appellant, for $...

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Thompson v. Bracken County, (1956)

294 S.W.2d 943 (1956) John E. THOMPSON et al., Appellants, v. BRACKEN COUNTY, Ky., et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 26, 1956. *944 Joseph B. Hennessey, Augusta, for appellants. Robert T. Jennett, Jr., Brooksville, for appellees. MONTGOMERY, Judge. At a 1952 election in Bracken County, it was voted that a special tax levy of 20ยข on *945 each $100 worth of property be levied under KRS 178.210. The tax was to have been levied each year "for the purpose of improving and...

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Terteling Brothers, Inc. v. Bennett, (1956)

287 S.W.2d 607 (1956) TERTELING BROTHERS, Incorporated, Appellant, v. C. R. BENNETT, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 24, 1956. Woodward, Bartlett & Catinna, Hartford, for appellant. Otto C. Martin, Hartford, for appellee. MOREMEN, Judge. Appellant, Terteling Brothers Incorporated, is the owner in fee simple of the surface and of an undivided one-half interest in oil, gas and other minerals lying under the surface of a tract of land situate in Ohio County. Appellee, C. R....

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Temperly v. Sarrington's Administrator, (1956)

293 S.W.2d 863 (1956) Thomas N. TEMPERLY, d/b/a Temperly Trucking Company, et al., Appellants, v. Harold D. SARRINGTON'S ADMINISTRATOR (Walter Brown), Appellee. Thomas N. TEMPERLY, d/b/a Temperly Trucking Company, et al., Appellants, v. Beatrice SARRINGTON'S ADMINISTRATOR (Walter Brown), Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 25, 1956. Rehearing Denied October 26, 1956. *864 R. W. Keenon and Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, William A. Hamm, London, Walter B. Early, Williamsburg, for...

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Taylor v. Dooley, (1956)

297 S.W.2d 905 (1956) Elizabeth D. Flynn TAYLOR et al., Appellants, v. Edwin B. DOOLEY et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 22, 1956. Rehearing Denied February 15, 1957. *906 D. L. Pendleton, Sr., Winchester, John Marshall, Jr., Samuel R. Wells, Peter, Heyburn & Marshall, Louisville, for appellants. Beverly White, Winchester, for appellees. *907 MONTGOMERY, Judge. This action was filed by Elizabeth D. Flynn Taylor and Lewis B. Flynn, Jr., against Edwin B. Dooley, seeking a...

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