Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Newell

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 17, 1939PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Chief Justice Thomas

Making temporary writ permanent.

By this original action filed in this court petitioner, Jessie May Thomas, seeks to prohibit respondent, Hon. Charles D. Newell, Judge of the Mason circuit court, from- further proceeding to try and determine the case pending before him in that court, styled “Stanley Thomas v. Jessie May Thomas,” upon the ground that respondent’s court has no jurisdiction of that action because when it was filed (it being a divorce action filed by plaintiff: therein against petitioner herein) the petitioner was a resident of Jefferson county,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McClintock v. McClintockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  2. Johnson v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877
  3. Smith v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Faulkner v. FaulknerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fritsch v. CaudillKentucky Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Hubbard v. HubbardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  3. Weintraub v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  4. Brumfield v. Baxter, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  5. Burke v. TartarCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961

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