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Toler v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 18, 1943PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The appellant, Shelby Toler, while waiting the preparation of a sandwich, sat with some other young people in a restaurant in the village of Clay City, Powell County, where he lived. Yerlin Groodwin, a stranger, drunk, caparisoned with a .38 pistol in a holster, came in, brushed against Toler and said: “My number is number 9.” All agree that he was in an angry mood. As one witness expressed it, he was “green mad.” It appears that he had recently come from a crap game where he had lost. Toler responded, in good humor: “Mine is number 11.”…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Johnston v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  2. Lawson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  3. Rose v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  4. Taylor v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Hardesty v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Knuckles v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  2. Dunn v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. Cornwell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1975
  4. Adams v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  5. Sikes v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947

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