Bell v. &198tna Oil Service, Incorporated

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Rees —

Affirming.

The appellant, Joseph B. Bell, brought this suit in the Shelby circuit court against the ¿Etna Oil Service, a Kentucky corporation, and the Crume-Hundley Oil Company, a partnership composed of John Crume, J. W. Hundley, and W. T. Davis, to recover $25,000 damages. He alleged in his petition, in substance, that the defendants entered into a conspiracy to destroy his business, and, by wrongful acts committed pursuant to such conspiracy, had injured his business and damaged him in the amount claimed. Upon the trial of the case the court, at the…