WALKER v. FELMONT OIL CORPORATION

No. 13491.

262 F.2d 163 (1958)

Henry B. WALKER, Jr., Trustee, et al., Appellants, v. FELMONT OIL CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

December 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry B. Walker, Jr., Evansville, Ind., Woodward, Bartlett & McCarroll, Owensboro, Ky., for appellants.

Chat Chancellor, Frankfort, Ky., for Ohio River Oil Co. and State of Kentucky.

Morton J. Holbrook, Owensboro, Ky., for Henderson County, Ky.

John D. Knodell, Mattoon, Ill., for Carter Oil Co.

Byron, Sandidge & Holbrook, Owensboro, Ky., Leo King, L. Alan Rhoads, Henderson, Ky., Fred File, Billings, Mont., Jo M. Ferguson, Frankfort, Ky., for appellees.

Before ALLEN, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


SHACKELFORD MILLER, Jr., Circuit Judge.

On the former appeal of this case it appeared that the question of the District Court's jurisdiction had not been raised in the District Court or expressly passed upon by the District Judge. This Court had substantial doubt about the existence of jurisdiction. It also appeared that a decision in the case depended upon a construction of certain Kentucky Statutes affecting the public policy of Kentucky, which had not yet been...

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