SMITH v. WEDDING


303 S.W.2d 322 (1957)

James E. SMITH, Wallace A. Colyer, G. D. Whitehurst, Frederick R. Stamler, and A. J. Schneider, Appellants, v. Florine Mae WEDDING, Executrix of the Estate of Joseph M. Wedding, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Humphreys, Jr., Humphreys, Jones, Beard & Connor, Owensboro, for appellants.

Harry L. Hargadon, Arnold J. Lemaire, Hargadon, Bennett & Lemaire, Louisville, for appellee.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Earle v. Powell, Asst. Atty. Gen., amici curiæ.


CAMMACK, Judge.

Joseph M. Wedding was actively engaged in speculative oil ventures from 1951 through 1953. In the course of his activities, he sold to James E. Smith, Wallace A. Colyer, G. D. Whitehurst, Frederick R. Stamler, and A. J. Schneider, the appellants, undivided fractional working interests in oil and gas leasehold estates located in western Kentucky. Wedding later secured additional money from the appellants for their respective proportionate parts of the...

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