MEEKS v. BURCHETT


296 S.W.2d 694 (1956)

Clarence MEEKS and Tom Meeks, Appellants, v. Arvie M. BURCHETT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Hobson, Prestonsburg, for appellants.

W. W. Burchett, Prestonsburg, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is a motion for an appeal from a judgment of $500 of the Floyd Circuit Court, Edward P. Hill, Judge. The action was brought to recover $10,100 damages for an assault and battery on Arvie M. Burchett committed by Clarence Meeks, a constable, and to hold Tom Meeks liable as surety on the official bond of Clarence. The answer pleaded self-defense. The judgment was entered on the verdict of the jury.

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