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Young v. Young, (1972)

479 S.W.2d 20 (1972) Sara YOUNG, Appellant, v. J. Wellington YOUNG, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 4, 1972. Rehearing Denied May 12, 1972. Aaron F. Overfelt, Bowling Green, for appellant. Richard L. Garnett, Glasgow, for appellee. STEINFELD, Chief Justice. On November 5, 1970, appellant Sara Young petitioned for an order to hold appellee J. Wellington Young in contempt of *21 court because of his failure to comply with a 1964 judgment awarding her alimony and support for their...

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Whitaker v. Commonwealth, (1972)

479 S.W.2d 592 (1972) Charles Randell WHITAKER and Willard Frederick Wells, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 31, 1972. *593 Robert J. McDaniel, Paris, for appellants. John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Jackson D. Guerrant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. NEIKIRK, Judge. Charles Randell Whitaker and Willard Frederick Wells were convicted in the Nicholas Circuit Court of breaking and entering a dwelling house with intent to steal....

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Thoni Oil Magic Benzol Gas Stations, Inc. v. Johnson, (1972)

488 S.W.2d 355 (1972) THONI OIL MAGIC BENZOL GAS STATIONS, INC., Appellant, v. Della Mae JOHNSON, Administratrix of the Estate of David Lee Johnson, Deceased, Appellee. Della Mae JOHNSON, Administratrix of the Estate of David Lee Johnson, Deceased, Cross-Appellant, v. THONI OIL MAGIC BENZOL GAS STATIONS, INC., Cross-Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 1, 1972. *356 Clarence Bartlett, Bartlett, McCarroll & Nunley, Owensboro, for appellant and cross-appellee. John D. Miller, Miller &...

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Thacker v. Commonwealth, (1972)

476 S.W.2d 838 (1972) Lenoral THACKER, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 18, 1972. Lawrence R. Webster, Pikeville, for appellant. John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., George F. Rabe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. CATINNA, Commissioner. This is an appeal from an order overruling appellant's motion to vacate a judgment *839 of conviction pursuant to RCr 11.42. Appellant complains that he was convicted on perjured testimony. Thacker...

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Sullivan v. United Dealers Corporation, (1972)

486 S.W.2d 699 (1972) James Earl SULLIVAN and Norma Jean Sullivan, Appellants, v. UNITED DEALERS CORPORATION, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 20, 1972. *700 H. K. Spear, M. D. Harris, Harris & Wicker, Somerset, for appellants. John G. Prather, Somerset, for appellee. REED, Justice. The sole issue presented is whether appellee, United Dealers Corporation, a finance company, was a holder in due course of a promissory note executed and delivered by appellants, James Earl Sullivan...

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Stambaugh v. Cedar Creek Mining Company, (1972)

488 S.W.2d 681 (1972) Ervin STAMBAUGH, Appellant, v. CEDAR CREEK MINING COMPANY et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 15, 1972. *682 Robert J. Greene, Perry & Greene, Paintsville, for appellant. Gemma M. Harding, Louisville, Fred G. Francis, Prestonsburg, for appellees. NEIKIRK, Justice. On October 26, 1966, Ervin Stambaugh, a coal miner, filed a claim with the Workmen's Compensation Board alleging total and permanent disability resulting from the occupational disease of...

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Spirko v. Commonwealth, (1972)

480 S.W.2d 169 (1972) John SPIRKO, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 31, 1972. Rehearing Denied June 9, 1972. *170 Larry C. West, Ware, Bryson, Nolan & West, Kevin E. Quill, Covington, for appellant. John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Jackson D. Guerrant, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. REED, Judge. The appellant, John Spirko, was convicted of willful murder. His punishment was fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for life. KRS...

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Simmons v. Simmons, (1972)

479 S.W.2d 585 (1972) Vernon Dale SIMMONS, Appellant, v. Linda Carol SIMMONS, Appellee. Linda Carol SIMMONS, Cross-Appellant, v. Vernon Dale SIMMONS, Cross-Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 31, 1972. *586 William G. Reed, Carrollton, for appellant and cross-appellee. Mrs. E. Irene P. Long, Bedford, for appellee and cross-appellant. VANCE, Commissioner. Under consideration are an appeal and a cross-appeal from a judgment which awarded a divorce to both husband and wife; awarded...

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Sasaki v. Commonwealth, (1972)

485 S.W.2d 897 (1972) Yasuo SASAKI, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. October 6, 1972. *898 William H. Allison, Jr., Louisville, Robert Allen Sedler, Lexington, Ellen Mosen James, Louisville, for appellant. John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., M. Curran Clem, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Frank Benton, III, Commonwealth Atty., Newport, for appellee. Robert C. Cetrulo, Covington, Robert F. Greene, Burlington, for amicus curiae of Northern Kentucky Right...

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Russell v. Commonwealth, (1972)

482 S.W.2d 584 (1972) Oscar Clay RUSSELL, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 23, 1972. *586 Gerald E. Benzinger, Harry K. Aurandt, Covington, for appellant. Ed W. Hancock, Atty. Gen., Carl Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. CATINNA, Commissioner. Oscar Clay Russell, Jr., was tried pursuant to an indictment charging indecent or immoral practices with infants under fifteen years of age. Count One charged practices with Douglas...

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Reed v. Reed, (1972)

484 S.W.2d 844 (1972) Clyde W. REED, Appellant, v. Jean Moore REED, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 30, 1972. Rehearing Denied October 6, 1972. *845 John C. Lovett, Lovett & Lewis, Benton, Raymond B. Dycus, Smithland, for appellant. L. M. Tipton Reed, Neeley, Reed & Brien, Mayfield, William E. Scent, Reed, Scent & Walton, Paducah, for appellee. CULLEN, Commissioner. The appeal here under consideration is from an order overruling a motion made to reopen that part of a divorce...

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Puckett v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, (1972)

477 S.W.2d 811 (1971) Willa Mae PUCKETT et al., Appellants, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. Peggy Lee BEELER, Appellant, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. Charles STERN et al., Appellants, v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. November 5, 1971. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 3, 1972. *812 Joe G. Leibson, Louisville, for appellants Willa M. Puckett et al. Alan N. Leibson, Louisville, for appellant Peggy Lee Beeler. Paul...

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Porter v. Harper, (1972)

477 S.W.2d 778 (1972) Maude PORTER, Appellant, v. Thomas E. HARPER a/k/a Thomas E. Dickerson et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. March 3, 1972. Ralph N. Walter, Nickell & Walter, West Liberty, for appellant. Charles S. Sinnette, Ashland, for appellees. STEINFELD, Chief Justice. Appellant Maude Porter sued appellees Thomas E. Harper, also known as Thomas E. Dickerson, and his wife, Bonnie Jo Dickerson, to recover certain real estate. She pleaded that conveyances had been made to put...

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Pinchback v. Stephens, (1972)

484 S.W.2d 327 (1972) Ronald L. PINCHBACK, Sr., et al., Appellants, v. Robert F. STEPHENS et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. August 25, 1972. *328 Weldon Shouse, Lexington, for appellants. E. Lawson King, Fayette County Atty., A. Gene Oliver, Asst. County Atty., Lexington, W. Michael Goldie and Charles W. Arnold, Asst. Corporation Counsels, Lexington, for appellees. CULLEN, Commissioner. Two representative citizens and taxpayers, one a resident of the City of Lexington and the...

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Phelps v. Sledd, (1972)

479 S.W.2d 894 (1972) Lola Mae PHELPS et al., Appellants, v. Nannie SLEDD et al., Appellees. Nannie SLEDD et al., Cross-Appellants, v. Lola Mae PHELPS et al., Cross-Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. April 28, 1972. *895 W. Pelham McMurry, McMurry & Livingston, Paducah, for appellants. Pal G. Howard, Benton, James E. Story, Eddyville, for appellees. NEIKIRK, Judge. Sol H. King, the sole owner of an 80-acre farm in Marshall County, died testate on June 17, 1946. The pertinent part of his...

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Peters v. Commonwealth, (1972)

477 S.W.2d 154 (1972) Jesse L. PETERS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. February 18, 1972. *155 Joseph J. Grace, Jim L. Lindblad, Paducah, for appellant. John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., James M. Ringo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, for appellee. EDWARD P. HILL, Jr., Judge. This appeal is from a judgment of the McCracken Circuit Court upon a jury trial finding Jesse Peters guilty of wilful murder and imposing the death sentence. *156 Although there...

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Perry v. Ernest R. Hamilton Associates, Inc., (1972)

485 S.W.2d 505 (1972) Bernard T. PERRY, Appellant, v. ERNEST R. HAMILTON ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellee. ERNEST R. HAMILTON ASSOCIATES, INC., Cross-Appellant, v. Bernard T. PERRY, Cross-Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. September 22, 1972. *506 J. H. Highfield, Louisville, Vance M. Waggoner, Rushville, Ind., for appellant and cross-appellee. Kenneth S. Handmaker, Handmaker, Weber & Meyer, Louisville, Murray J. Feiwell, Indianapolis, Ind., for appellee and cross-appellant. CATINNA,...

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Penrod v. Penrod, (1972)

489 S.W.2d 524 (1972) Yvonne M. PENROD, Appellant, v. Robert Eugene PENROD, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. December 15, 1972. Rehearing Denied February 16, 1973. Edward T. Ewen, Jr., R. D. McAfee, Louisville, for appellant. Joseph V. Mobley, Jr., Hubbs & Mobley, Scott Miller, Jr., Louisville, for appellee. CATINNA, Commissioner. By a judgment entered in the Jefferson Circuit Court, Chancery Branch, Second Division, Yvonne M. Penrod was granted a divorce from Robert Eugene Penrod,...

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Penker Construction Company v. Finley, (1972)

485 S.W.2d 244 (1972) PENKER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Jack FINLEY et al., Appellees. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. June 30, 1972. Rehearing Denied October 20, 1972. *246 Charles Landrum, Jr., Landrum & Patterson, Lexington, for Penker Constr. Co. Henry R. Wilhoit, Jr., Wilhoit & Wilhoit, Grayson, for Brandeis Machinery & Supply Corp. B. L. Kessinger, Jr., Harbison, Kessinger, Lisle & Bush, Lexington, for International Harvester Co. Robert P. Woods, Gray, Woods & Cooper,...

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Pankey v. Commonwealth, (1972)

485 S.W.2d 513 (1972) Carl Sims PANKEY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Thomas Leonard POPE and Leonard Daniel Spears, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Verser Joseph SWAITE, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee. Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 12, 1972. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing October 6, 1972. *516 Donald M. Heavrin, Foster V. Jones, Jr., Glenn McDonald, J. Daniel Davis, Stuart Lyon, David Kaplan, Edward Brady, Jr., Kaplan, Lyon &...

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