McHARGUE v. PERKINS


295 S.W.2d 301 (1956)

J. S. McHARGUE, Appellant, v. Katherine PERKINS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Drake, Lexington, for appellant.

Alvin B. Trigg, Lexington, for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

Katherine Perkins, appellee, sued J. S. McHargue, appellant, for damages in the sum of $15,950 from assault and battery. Judgment was entered, based on a verdict in favor of appellee, for $1,471 for pain, suffering, and medical bills.

The trial court rejected appellant's offer to show by the testimony of several witnesses that the reputation of the appellee for truthfulness and morality was bad. Appellant urges this denial as error.

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