Brents v. Burnett

Opinion by

Chief Justice Fulton

Dismissing petition.

On motion of the Louisville Bar Association a rule was issued by the Jefferson Circuit Court against the petitioner, Y. L. Brents, a practicing attorney, returnable before the respondent, Judge, Gilbert Buriiett, to show cause why the petitioner should not be required to reimburse a woman to the extent of $40 collected by him while pretending to act as an agent of an officer of court, when he had no such authority.

At about the same time, on motion of the Louisville Bar Association, five other rules were issued, returnable before the…