Denney v. Reppert
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
432 S.W.2d 647 (Ky. App. 1968)
Relevant factsFree
After a bank robbery, the bank offered a $500 reward per robber's arrest; the robbers were caught with help from bank employees (defendants) and police officers Godby and Simms of Pulaski County (where the arrest occurred, defendants), as well as Reppert (defendant), an officer from the separate Rockcastle County, and all claimants sought the reward, prompting the bank to have the Pulaski Circuit Court determine entitlement.
IssueFree
Whether, when bank robbers are arrested, employees of the bank or police officers in the county where the arrest occurred are eligible to receive a reward for assisting or taking part in the arrest.
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