fixed rule in Kentucky

1937In ascertaining and determining tíre constitutionality of an act, it is a fixed rule of the courts to resolve all doubts in its favor (Coleman v. Hurst, 226 Ky. 501 , 11 S. W. (2d) 133 ); nor will the courts inquire into and consider the practicability, the expediency, or the wisdom of the enactment.

1937In ascertaining and determining tíre constitutionality of an act, it is a fixed rule of the courts to resolve all doubts in its favor (Coleman v. Hurst, 226 Ky. 501 , 11 S. W. (2d) 133 ); nor will the courts inquire into and consider the practicability, the expediency, or the wisdom of the enactment.

1980Co., reiterates and affirms the law of Sovereign Camp, W.O.W. v. Alcock, 273 Ky. 734 , 117 S.W.2d 938 (1938), to the effect: [I]n the case of insurance contracts it is the fixed rule that the insurer will be estopped to deny liability on a policy if its agent inserts false statements in the written application, or by misleading statements induces the insured to make false answers, if the insured is acting in good faith....

1980Co., reiterates and affirms the law of Sovereign Camp, W.O.W. v. Alcock, 273 Ky. 734 , 117 S.W.2d 938 (1938), to the effect: [I]n the case of insurance contracts it is the fixed rule that the insurer will be estopped to deny liability on a policy if its agent inserts false statements in the written application, or by misleading statements induces the insured to make false answers, if the insured is acting in good faith....

1933To sustain the statement that the act of which section 4399a-8 is a part is not a revenue raising act no more should be required than a reference to the title of the act and to the rule of construction stated in Story on the Constitution, sec. 880; Cooley’s Constitutional Limitations (8th Ed.) pp. 267, 268; Lang v. Com., 190 Ky. 29 , 226 S. W. 379 , and cases there cited; Twin City National Bank v. Nebeker, 167 U. S. 196 , 17 S. Ct. 766 , 42 L.

1933To sustain the statement that the act of which section 4399a-8 is a part is not a revenue raising act no more should be required than a reference to the title of the act and to the rule of construction stated in Story on the Constitution, sec. 880; Cooley’s Constitutional Limitations (8th Ed.) pp. 267, 268; Lang v. Com., 190 Ky. 29 , 226 S. W. 379 , and cases there cited; Twin City National Bank v. Nebeker, 167 U. S. 196 , 17 S. Ct. 766 , 42 L.

1933To sustain the statement that the act of which section 4399a-8 is a part is not a revenue raising act no more should be required than a reference to the title of the act and to the rule of construction stated in Story on the Constitution, sec. 880; Cooley’s Constitutional Limitations (8th Ed.) pp. 267, 268; Lang v. Com., 190 Ky. 29 , 226 S. W. 379 , and cases there cited; Twin City National Bank v. Nebeker, 167 U. S. 196 , 17 S. Ct. 766 , 42 L.

1933To sustain the statement that the act of which section 4399a-8 is a part is not a revenue raising act no more should be required than a reference to the title of the act and to the rule of construction stated in Story on the Constitution, sec. 880; Cooley’s Constitutional Limitations (8th Ed.) pp. 267, 268; Lang v. Com., 190 Ky. 29 , 226 S. W. 379 , and cases there cited; Twin City National Bank v. Nebeker, 167 U. S. 196 , 17 S. Ct. 766 , 42 L.

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

1931Minniard v. Com., 214 Ky. 641 , 283 S. W. 1001 ; Brittian v. Com., 200 Ky. 461 , 255 S. W. 59 ; Marcum v. Com., 201 Ky. 527 , 257 S. W. 714 ; Cardwell v. Com., 236 Ky. 676 , 33 S. W. (2d) 695 .

2026There is no question as to the General Assembly’s exclusive task of providing “each and every child in this state . . . a proper and [] adequate education.” Rose, 790 S.W.2d at 189–90 (emphasis added).

1951In the case of Turner v. Ewald, 290 Ky. 833 , 162 S.W.2d 181, 186 , we approved the practice of lump sum alimony settlements, saying: “In this jurisdiction a lump-sum award in lieu of a periodical allowance is favored where the husband owns sufficient property to permit such a settlement of alimony claims fairly to both parties.” In the case of Lewis v. Lewis, 204 Ky. 5 , 263 S.W. 366 , it was written: “We have never adopted a fixed rule for determining the amount of alimony or the percentage of her husband’s estate to which a wife is entitled upon securing a divorce.

1951In the case of Turner v. Ewald, 290 Ky. 833 , 162 S.W.2d 181, 186 , we approved the practice of lump sum alimony settlements, saying: “In this jurisdiction a lump-sum award in lieu of a periodical allowance is favored where the husband owns sufficient property to permit such a settlement of alimony claims fairly to both parties.” In the case of Lewis v. Lewis, 204 Ky. 5 , 263 S.W. 366 , it was written: “We have never adopted a fixed rule for determining the amount of alimony or the percentage of her husband’s estate to which a wife is entitled upon securing a divorce.

1951In the case of Turner v. Ewald, 290 Ky. 833 , 162 S.W.2d 181, 186 , we approved the practice of lump sum alimony settlements, saying: “In this jurisdiction a lump-sum award in lieu of a periodical allowance is favored where the husband owns sufficient property to permit such a settlement of alimony claims fairly to both parties.” In the case of Lewis v. Lewis, 204 Ky. 5 , 263 S.W. 366 , it was written: “We have never adopted a fixed rule for determining the amount of alimony or the percentage of her husband’s estate to which a wife is entitled upon securing a divorce.

1951In the case of Turner v. Ewald, 290 Ky. 833 , 162 S.W.2d 181, 186 , we approved the practice of lump sum alimony settlements, saying: “In this jurisdiction a lump-sum award in lieu of a periodical allowance is favored where the husband owns sufficient property to permit such a settlement of alimony claims fairly to both parties.” In the case of Lewis v. Lewis, 204 Ky. 5 , 263 S.W. 366 , it was written: “We have never adopted a fixed rule for determining the amount of alimony or the percentage of her husband’s estate to which a wife is entitled upon securing a divorce.

1947City of Frankfort v. Jones, 207 Ky. 289 , 269 S. W. 326 .” It is not clear from the statement of appeal as to whether or not the Farmers Bank and Capital Trust Company, Trustee, is undertaking to represent all of the appellants as trustee, or undertaking to prosecute the appeal at the instance and request of, and actually represents, the other appellants.

1947City of Frankfort v. Jones, 207 Ky. 289 , 269 S. W. 326 .” It is not clear from the statement of appeal as to whether or not the Farmers Bank and Capital Trust Company, Trustee, is undertaking to represent all of the appellants as trustee, or undertaking to prosecute the appeal at the instance and request of, and actually represents, the other appellants.

1947In Benefit Ass’n of Railway Employees v. Secrest, 239 Ky. 400 , 39 S. W. 2d 682, 687 , we said.: “It is a fixed rule of this court that a question not raised by the pleadings will not be considered on appeal. * * * A defense not relied on in the trial court will not be considered on an appeal to this court.

1947In Benefit Ass’n of Railway Employees v. Secrest, 239 Ky. 400 , 39 S. W. 2d 682, 687 , we said.: “It is a fixed rule of this court that a question not raised by the pleadings will not be considered on appeal. * * * A defense not relied on in the trial court will not be considered on an appeal to this court.

1944It does not appear tha,t a judgment confirming a decretal judicial sale has ever been reversed by any judgment of this court, for the single reason, that it was made under an erroneous. decree, which was afterwards reversed upon appeal, Where the court which rendered the judgment ordering the sale had jurisdiction of the parties and the subject-matter, and the sale was fairly and regularly made, and completed by the execution and approval of the deed, and the purchaser was a stranger to the record until the time of the sale.” The distinctions called for in a decision of this case are clearly s

1944It does not appear tha,t a judgment confirming a decretal judicial sale has ever been reversed by any judgment of this court, for the single reason, that it was made under an erroneous. decree, which was afterwards reversed upon appeal, Where the court which rendered the judgment ordering the sale had jurisdiction of the parties and the subject-matter, and the sale was fairly and regularly made, and completed by the execution and approval of the deed, and the purchaser was a stranger to the record until the time of the sale.” The distinctions called for in a decision of this case are clearly s

1944In Webb v. Webb’s Guardian, 178 Ky. 152, 163 , 198 S. W. 736, 741 , it is said: “A purchaser at a judicial sale fairly made under a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, and who is a stranger to the record up to the rendition of the judgment, has never been held to be other than a bona fide purchaser, in the meaning of the section of the Civil Code above quoted.” In the same case the Court said: “The rule in this state which protects the integrity of a judicial sale has become a fixed rule of property, and as said in a number of the opinions heretofore cited *461 that oftentimes sneh

1944In Webb v. Webb’s Guardian, 178 Ky. 152, 163 , 198 S. W. 736, 741 , it is said: “A purchaser at a judicial sale fairly made under a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, and who is a stranger to the record up to the rendition of the judgment, has never been held to be other than a bona fide purchaser, in the meaning of the section of the Civil Code above quoted.” In the same case the Court said: “The rule in this state which protects the integrity of a judicial sale has become a fixed rule of property, and as said in a number of the opinions heretofore cited *461 that oftentimes sneh

1943Railroad Co. v. Martin, 113 Tenn. 266 , 87 S. W. 418 , 421.

1939Kenton v. Owens, 228 Ky. 522 , 15 S. W. (2d) 487 ; Lewis v. Williams, 192 Ky. 763 , 234 S. W. *629 317.

1939Kenton v. Owens, 228 Ky. 522 , 15 S. W. (2d) 487 ; Lewis v. Williams, 192 Ky. 763 , 234 S. W. *629 317.

1939Kenton v. Owens, 228 Ky. 522 , 15 S. W. (2d) 487 ; Lewis v. Williams, 192 Ky. 763 , 234 S. W. *629 317.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1938Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Parks, 238 Ky. 518 , 38 S. W. (2d) 446 ; Standard Auto Insurance Association v. Russell, 199 Ky. 470 , 251 S. W. 628 ; Aetna Life Insurance Company v. McCullagh, 185 Ky. 664 , 215 S. W. 821 ; Hartford Insurance Company v. Haas, 87 Ky. 531 , 9 S. W. 720 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 573 , 2 L.

1935Hall v. Meade, 244 Ky. 718 , 51 S. W. (2d) 974 ; Ramey et al. v. Ramey, 195 Ky. 673 , 243 S. W. 934 .

1935Hall v. Meade, 244 Ky. 718 , 51 S. W. (2d) 974 ; Ramey et al. v. Ramey, 195 Ky. 673 , 243 S. W. 934 .

1935Hall v. Meade, 244 Ky. 718 , 51 S. W. (2d) 974 ; Ramey et al. v. Ramey, 195 Ky. 673 , 243 S. W. 934 .

1935Hall v. Meade, 244 Ky. 718 , 51 S. W. (2d) 974 ; Ramey et al. v. Ramey, 195 Ky. 673 , 243 S. W. 934 .

1934Sohan v. Gibson, 118 Ky. 403 , 80 S. W. 1173 , 26 Ky. Law Rep. 279 .

1934Sohan v. Gibson, 118 Ky. 403 , 80 S. W. 1173 , 26 Ky. Law Rep. 279 .

1933Burdine v. White, 173 Ky. 158 , 190 S. W. 687 ; Goodpaster v. U. S. Mortgage Bond Co., 174 Ky. 284 , 192 S. W. 35 .

1933Burdine v. White, 173 Ky. 158 , 190 S. W. 687 ; Goodpaster v. U. S. Mortgage Bond Co., 174 Ky. 284 , 192 S. W. 35 .

1933Burdine v. White, 173 Ky. 158 , 190 S. W. 687 ; Goodpaster v. U. S. Mortgage Bond Co., 174 Ky. 284 , 192 S. W. 35 .

1933Burdine v. White, 173 Ky. 158 , 190 S. W. 687 ; Goodpaster v. U. S. Mortgage Bond Co., 174 Ky. 284 , 192 S. W. 35 .

1933Fisher v. Fisher’s Adm’r, 242 Ky. 262 , 46 S. W. (2d) 85 ; C. & O.

1933Fisher v. Fisher’s Adm’r, 242 Ky. 262 , 46 S. W. (2d) 85 ; C. & O.

1933His judgment depended upon his view of the credibility of the witnesses, and it is a fixed rule of this court, where the decree depends on the credibility of the witnesses, we will adhere to the determination of the chancellor who saw and heard them (Rice v. McNeil, 187 Ky. 726 , 220 S. W. 724 ; Amick v. Huffman, 217 Ky. 642 , 290 S. W. 506 ; Allender Co. v. Browning’s Adm’x, 242 Ky. 273 , 46 S. W. [2] 116; Hurt v. Bank of Commerce, 235 Ky. 795 , 32 S. W. [2d] 346), unless his finding is against the preponderance of the evidence, or without supporting evidence.

1933His judgment depended upon his view of the credibility of the witnesses, and it is a fixed rule of this court, where the decree depends on the credibility of the witnesses, we will adhere to the determination of the chancellor who saw and heard them (Rice v. McNeil, 187 Ky. 726 , 220 S. W. 724 ; Amick v. Huffman, 217 Ky. 642 , 290 S. W. 506 ; Allender Co. v. Browning’s Adm’x, 242 Ky. 273 , 46 S. W. [2] 116; Hurt v. Bank of Commerce, 235 Ky. 795 , 32 S. W. [2d] 346), unless his finding is against the preponderance of the evidence, or without supporting evidence.

1933His judgment depended upon his view of the credibility of the witnesses, and it is a fixed rule of this court, where the decree depends on the credibility of the witnesses, we will adhere to the determination of the chancellor who saw and heard them (Rice v. McNeil, 187 Ky. 726 , 220 S. W. 724 ; Amick v. Huffman, 217 Ky. 642 , 290 S. W. 506 ; Allender Co. v. Browning’s Adm’x, 242 Ky. 273 , 46 S. W. [2] 116; Hurt v. Bank of Commerce, 235 Ky. 795 , 32 S. W. [2d] 346), unless his finding is against the preponderance of the evidence, or without supporting evidence.