Legal Opinion

Luster v. Auxier

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 21, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMMACK, Judge.

Kathleen Luster, the petitioner, is seeking a writ of prohibition against ’Jean L. Auxier, a judge of the Pike, Circuit Court, to prevent his hearing or continuing contempt proceedings against her for failure to comply with a judgment entered by him on August 19, 1955. That judgment granted custody of Mrs. Luster’s six year old daughter, Diane, to her paternal grandparents, Sam and Virgie Luster. The child’s father was killed in an automobile accident in 1950. A temporary writ of prohibition was issued by this Court September 16, 1955, staying the contempt proceedings pending…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Chamblee v. RoseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1952
  3. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Dummit v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. MurphyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  5. Clark v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Childers v. StephensonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
  2. Harris Coal Corp. v. CornettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
  3. Luster v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1956

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