Commonwealth, Department of Public Safety v. Lewis

CLAY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal by the Commonwealth from a default judgment entered against it which set aside an order of the Department of Public Safety suspending appellee’s automobile operator’s license for failure to comply with the Financial Responsibility Law (KRS 187.330).

Appellee was involved in an automobile accident June 20, 1968. On August 2 she was notified that her driver’s license would be suspended if she did not show financial responsibility under KRS 187.330 by August 20. She failed to comply, and on that date was notified that her driving privilege was suspended. On…