Legal Opinion

Middle States Coal Co. v. Cornett

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 8, 1978PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*594OPINION AND ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF PROHIBITION

REYNOLDS, Judge.

This case is before us on a petition for a writ of prohibition and is filed pursuant to Civil Rule 76.36.1 The petitioner (hereinafter Middle States) is a defendant in a trespass action currently pending in the Magoffin Circuit Court before the respondent. Middle States filed a motion in that action requesting the respondent to disqualify himself from further judicial proceedings in the case. The grounds for the motion were the same as are alleged on the petition: that Cordell H. Martin is co-counsel for the plaintiff…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Rush v. DenhardtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  2. Duffin v. Field, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  3. Evans v. HumphreysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  4. Smith, Commonwealth's Atty. v. Ward, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Meredith v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. v. ColemanKentucky Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Middle States Coal Co. v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1980
  3. Abell v. OliverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2003
  4. Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. v. Hon Eddy Coleman Judge, Circuit CourtKentucky Supreme Court · 2007

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