Legal Opinion

West v. Shepherd's Committee

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 26, 1907PublishedCited by 6 opinions

CASE 32. — ACTION BY EDNA P. SHEPHEDR’S COMMITTEE AGAINST F. WEST, SUETY ON A BOND GIVEN ON APPEAL TO THE CIRCUIT- COURT BY A. J. THARP, FROM A JUDGMENT IN THE COUNTY COURT AGAINST HIM IN A BASTARDY PROCEEDING. Appeal from Estill Circuit Court. Robert Riddell, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Q’Rear

Reversing'.

In a proceeding in the Estill county court against A. J. Tharp on a charge of bastardy, judgment was rendered against him for the benefit of the infant for $30 a year for 15 years and for the costs of the action. He prosecuted an appeal to the circuit court of the county, and executed a bond, as required by Civ. Code Prae. section 724, “to the effect that the appellant will satisfy and perform the judgment that shall be rendered upon the appeal,” whereupon an order was issued staying proceedings upon the county court judgment; In the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wiggins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. O'LEARY v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  2. Delk v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  3. City of Louisville v. Bott's Admrx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  4. White v. Commonwealth ex rel. FeckCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
  5. Crabtree v. Commonwealth, by Emily ChismCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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