129 Ky. 738 | Ky. Ct. App. | 1908
Opinion op the Court by
Affirming,
The Morrell Refrigerator Car Company is a Kentucky corporation, having its principal place of business in Carlisle county. On July 24, 1905, in accordance with séction 561, Ky. St. 1903, it went into liquidation, and turned over all its property to William H. Foster, in trust to pay off all just demanda
The statute under which the proceeding was instituted is as follows: “Whenever any penalty is provided for in this chapter, it may, unless otherwise especially stated, be enforced either by indictment in the circuit court of the county, or by. action in any court having competent jurisdiction.” Ky. St. 1903, section 4028. “Any corporation or officer thereof, wilfully fading or refusing to make reports as required by this chapter shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and for each offense shall be fined one thousand dollars, and fifty dollars for each day the same is not made after October the first of each year.” Ky. St.
Judgment affirmed.