Legal Opinion
Barron v. Phelps
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 4, 1951PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMS, Justice.
The parties to this appeal will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant. ‘
Plaintiff, Hurtis Phelps sued W. E. Barron for $700.00 compensatory and $1000 punitive' damages for wrongfully cutting timber from plaintiff’s land in Pulaski County. Defendant’s answer and counterclaim denied wrongfully cutting the timber and sought to recover $3,000 for lumber and logs which it is alleged plaintiff wrongfully deprived defendant. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $200 and from the judgment awarding plaintiff that sum and dismissing the counter claim,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Smith v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- Murphy v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Prudential Ins. Company of America v. SissonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Lowery v. MaddenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
- Courier-Journal & Louisville Times Co. v. CrosslandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. TyreeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- Commonwealth, Department of Highways v. FisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
- State v. ANW Seed CorporationWashington Supreme Court · 1991
- Langdon Ex Rel. Langdon v. KochMissouri Court of Appeals · 1965
- Allen Co. v. Thoroughbred Motor Court, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
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