407 S.W.2d 413 (1966) James YAGER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. July 1, 1966. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 21, 1966. *414 Francis T. Goheen, Paducah, James Yager, pro se., for appellant. *415 Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., John B. Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. WADDILL, Commissioner. James Yager appeals from a judgment of the McCracken Circuit Court entered upon a verdict finding him guilty of escape from...
407 S.W.2d 410 (1966) Charles Ronald WYATT, Petitioner, v. Hon. Frank A. ROPKE, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, Louisville, Kentucky, Respondent. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. July 1, 1966. Manley N. Feinberg, Morris, Garlove, Waterman & Johnson, Louisville, for petitioner. Frank A. Ropke, pro se. GRANTING ORDER OF PROHIBITION CULLEN, Commissioner. Charles Ronald Wyatt, under indictment for armed robbery and scheduled for trial in that division of the criminal branch of the Jefferson Circuit...
401 S.W.2d 47 (1966) William WRIGHT, Petitioner, v. Honorable Richard B. CRAWFORD, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, and Honorable Elmer N. Carrell, Clerk, Jefferson Circuit Court, Respondents. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 25, 1966. William Wright, pro se. Carl C. Ousley, Jr., Asst. Commonwealth's Atty., Louisville, for respondents. DAVIS, Commissioner. William Wright, as petitioner, invokes the original jurisdiction of this court, seeking an order of mandamus against the respondents as...
408 S.W.2d 469 (1966) John W. WINGO, Warden, Kentucky State Penitentiary, Appellant, v. Charles E. RINGO, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 11, 1966. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Joseph H. Eckert, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellant. Charles E. Ringo, pro se. CULLEN, Commissioner. Appellee Charles E. Ringo, serving two consecutive life sentences in the state penitentiary in Lyon County pursuant to a 1964 judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court, instituted habeas corpus...
403 S.W.2d 710 (1966) Francis WILSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 6, 1966. Rehearing Denied July 1, 1966. *711 J. David Francis, John David Cole, Leland H. Logan, Francis, Potter & English, Bowling Green, for appellant. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Runyan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. WILLIAMS, Judge. This is an appeal from an order of the Warren Circuit Court denying jurisdiction to entertain the appellant's...
403 S.W.2d 705 (1966) Francis WILSON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 6, 1966. Rehearing Denied July 1, 1966. *706 Leland H. Logan, J. David Francis, John David Cole, Bowling Green, for appellant. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Runyan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. WILLIAMS, Judge. Appellant Francis Wilson was convicted of storehouse breaking as a third offender and given a sentence of life imprisonment. He appeals from...
405 S.W.2d 556 (1966) Roy WILLIAMS et ux., Appellants, v. Donna Michele NEUMANN et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. July 1, 1966. Edward W. Bensinger, Louisville, for appellants. Robert W. Zollinger, Louisville, for appellees. HILL, Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing appellants' petition to adopt and change the name of Donna Michele Neumann, three and one-half years old, and awarding her custody to appellees Wanda J. Yates, natural mother of Donna Michele, and...
402 S.W.2d 80 (1966) Dennis Neal WILLIAMSON, By and Through his next friend, Jess J. Williamson, etc., Appellants, v. Raymond GARLAND, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 11, 1966 Rehearing Denied May 20, 1966. Albert Karnes, Paducah, for appellants. Earl T. Shoup, Paducah, for appellee. DAVIS, Commissioner. Dennis Neal Williamson, a minor nearly 12 years old, was injured when he was riding a bicycle which collided with the automobile of appellee Raymond Garland. In this damage...
406 S.W.2d 152 (1966) Alberta WILCOX (now Alberta Sullivan), Movant, v. Garland WILCOX, Respondent. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 25, 1966. Rehearing Denied October 7, 1966. *153 Hatcher & Lewis, Elizabethtown, for appellant. James N. Scudder, John L. Arnett, Faurest & Collier, Elizabethtown, for appellee. HILL, Judge. The facts in the case at bar are not in dispute. On November 14, 1951, a divorce action was instituted between Alberta Wilcox (now Alberta Sullivan) and Garland Wilcox, and...
403 S.W.2d 28 (1966) Raymond J. WESLEY, Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NICHOLAS COUNTY et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 20, 1966. Ben B. Fowler, Dailey & Fowler, Frankfort, for appellant. John C. Anggelis, Lexington, for appellees. DAVIS, Commissioner. Appellant Raymond J. Wesley was ousted from his position as superintendent of schools of Nicholas County by a four to three vote of the appellee Board of Education of Nicholas County. KRS 160.350. He brought this action...
406 S.W.2d 157 (1966) James L. WELLS et al., Appellants, v. Lucia R. WELLS, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 13, 1966. Rehearing Denied October 7, 1966. William A. Young, Johnson & Burton, Frankfort, for appellants. E. Gaines Davis, Jr., Smith, Reed, Yessin & Davis, Frankfort, for appellee. MONTGOMERY, Judge. The custody of Henry Paul Wells, a small boy, is involved on this appeal. The fundamental question is what is best for him. The anticipated unhappiness of disappointed litigants...
401 S.W.2d 62 (1966) Ras WARNER, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. Allsa Dawn WARD, Infant under 14 years of age, et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 25, 1966. *63 John Frith Stewart, Crestwood, for appellants. M. L. Perkinson, Bruce Hamilton, LaGrange, for appellees. PALMORE, Judge. This is an adoption proceeding under KRS 199.470 et seq., in which the appellants, Ras Warner and wife, Lavern Warner, sought to adopt Alisa Dawn Ward, infant child of Mrs. Warner's daughter, appellee...
400 S.W.2d 209 (1966) John Henry WARNER and Robert G. Zweigart, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 4, 1966. *210 Robert G. Zweigart, Maysville, for appellants. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., John Browning, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. CULLEN, Commissioner. John Henry Warner filed a motion in the circuit court under RCr 11.42 to vacate a judgment of January 1964 by which he was given a four-year sentence for carrying concealed a...
406 S.W.2d 413 (1966) VALLEY POULTRY FARMS, INC., a Corporation, Appellant, v. Calip PREECE et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 23, 1966. *414 H. David Hermansdorfer, Diederich & Hermansdorfer, Ashland, for appellant. Jack Q. Heath, Louisville, for Ky. Farm Bureau Federation, amicus curiae. Kelley Asbury, Catlettsburg, for appellees. WOODWARD C. TIPTON, Special Commissioner. This is an action for permanent damages because of a private nuisance. It appears that appellant...
400 S.W.2d 215 (1966) Chester TROUTMAN, Appellant, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 4, 1966. *216 Wilbur Fields, E. Preston Young, Louisville, for appellant. Robert C. Hobson and William D. Grubbs, of Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, for appellee. CULLEN, Commissioner. Appellant, Chester Troutman, recovered judgment against Glynda Findley in the sum of $8,649.20 for damages sustained in an automobile accident. Troutman then brought...
398 S.W.2d 493 (1966) Ronald Lee TIPTON et al., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. January 21, 1966. *494 Ronald Lee Tipton, pro se and James Sprinkle, pro se. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., George F. Rabe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. DAVIS, Commissioner. The appellants, Ronald Lee Tipton and James Sprinkle, appeal from the order denying their joint motion to vacate a judgment convicting them of armed robbery. The same appellants have...
405 S.W.2d 760 (1966) Maria Faye THARP, an Infant, by Leon Tharp, as her next friend, Leon Tharp, Individually, Norma Jean Tharp, Appellants, v. SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 24, 1966. Rehearing Denied September 23, 1966. *762 Robert T. Schneider, Horse Cave, for appellants. Harold D. Ricketts, Harlin & Orendorf, Bowling Green, for appellee. WILLIAM BRECKENRIDGE ARDERY, Special Commissioner. Appellants, plaintiffs in the lower...
403 S.W.2d 46 (1966) Melvin STILLPASS et al., Appellants, v. KENTON COUNTY AIRPORT BOARD, INC., Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 20, 1966. *47 A. J. Jolly, Newport, for appellants. William McEvoy, Burlington, for appellee. PALMORE, Judge. This is an attempt by the defendant landowners in a condemnation proceeding instituted under the provisions of KRS 183.133 (5) and KRS 177.081 et seq. to appeal from an order and amended order of the circuit court determining that the condemnor has...
406 S.W.2d 305 (1966) SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. KELLY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and Kelly Contracting Company, Appellees. CINCINNATI, NEW ORLEANS AND TEXAS PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. KELLY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and Kelly Contracting Company, Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 18, 1966. Rehearings Denied October 14, 1966. Pleas Jones, Williamsburg, Robert Milby, Hamm, Taylor & Milby, London, for appellants. Bradley & Bradley, Georgetown, Viley O....
405 S.W.2d 736 (1966) Jesse SMITH, Appellant, v. The KLARER COMPANY and Workmen's Compensation Board of Kentucky, et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 17, 1966. Rehearing Denied September 22, 1966. William G. Lehnig, Duncan & Lehnig, Louisville, Cyril Shadowen, Frankfort, for appellant. Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., for appellees. Armer H. Mahan, Louisville, for The Klarer Co. MILLIKEN, Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment setting aside an award of the Workmen's Compensation...
