KENTUCKY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION v. LEWIS


282 S.W.2d 321 (1955)

KENTUCKY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Jesse K. LEWIS, Lexington, Kentucky, Respondent. KENTUCKY STATE BAR ASSOCIATION, Complainant, v. Burnis MARTIN, Prestonsburg, Kentucky, Respondent.

Special Court of Appeals of Kentucky Appointed by the Governor.

July 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Wood, Louisville, for complainant.

Hubert Meredith, Greenville, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

These are disciplinary actions brought by the Kentucky State Board of Bar Commissioners against the Respondents, Jesse K. Lewis and Burnis Martin. The cases were tried separately by the Trial Committee of the Bar Board, but they were briefed together and argued together, and we will dispose of them in one opinion. The Bar Board recommended a six months suspension in each case.

These cases grew out of some litigation in Floyd County. The respondent...

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