HALL v. COMMONWEALTH


331 S.W.2d 272 (1959)

Richard HALL, D/B/A Hall Trucking Company, et al., Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky ex rel. Jo M. FERGUSON, Attorney General, Appellee. Richard HALL, D/B/A C & C Trucking Company, et al., Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky ex rel. Jo M. FERGUSON, Attorney General, Appellee. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky ex rel. Jo M. FERGUSON, Attorney General, Appellant, v. Ward J. OATES et al., Appellees. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky ex rel. Jo M. FERGUSON, Attorney General, Appellant, v. J.B. WELLS, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Y. Brown, William H. McCann, Lexington, for appellants, Richard Hall, individually, Richard Hall, D/B/A Hall Trucking Co., and Richard Hall, D/B/A C & C Trucking Co.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Seth T. Boaz, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for Commonwealth ex rel. Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen.

Smith, Reed & Leary, Clifford E. Smith, Paul E. Hunley, Frankfort, for appellees Ward J. Oates, James W. Martin, Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. and American Employers Ins. Co.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Frankfort, for appellees J. B. Wells, Jr., and American Surety Co.


STEWART, Judge.

These four appeals result from two actions which were consolidated for trial in the Franklin Circuit Court. In one case, the Commonwealth sought to recover the sum of $51,480 from Richard Hall, individually and d/b/a Hall Trucking Company, and J. B. Wells, Jr., the then acting Commissioner of Rural Highways of the Kentucky Department of Highways, Ward J. Oates, the then acting Deputy Commissioner of Finance, and James W. Martin, the then acting Commissioner...

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