PREWITT v. SEXTON

No. 88-SC-618-DG.

777 S.W.2d 891 (1989)

John M. PREWITT, Appellant, v. Paul R. SEXTON and Mary Katherine Ratliff, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

September 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Prewitt, Mt. Sterling, pro se.

William K. Moore, Midway, for appellees.


LEIBSON, Justice.

The appellant, John M. Prewitt, is a practicing attorney with offices in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, who undertook representation on a "pro bono" basis of Donna Willoughby, mother of a nine month old daughter, who told him her baby had been taken, without notice, by a welfare worker accompanied by a peace officer, from the care of a woman tending the baby while the mother was behind the house working in the garden. She asked Attorney Prewitt's help because...

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