Legal Opinion

Louisville Cemetery Ass'n v. Shauntee

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 6, 1964PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Jefferson Circuit Court which awarded', damages against appellant Louisville Cemetery Association, Inc., for wantonly interfering with the grave of Stephen Carter, an uncle of appellees. The jury awardedl $750 compensatory damages and $1,500' punitive damages. Motion for appeal has-heretofore been sustained by this Court.

The original complaint sought damages-for the desecration of the grave of Robert Carter, a brother of appellees, as well as-for the desecration of the grave of Stephen-Carter. At the conclusion of the proof taken by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. North East Coal Co. v. PickelsimerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  2. Codell Const. Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  3. RB Tyler Company v. KinserCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lascurain v. City of NewarkNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2002

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