Opinion ID: 2323099
Heading Depth: 4
Heading Rank: 2

Heading: Orlan T. Kelly, Jr.

Text: Kelly was a long-time friend of the Warren family. Kelly had known Kenneth Warren's parents in high school and stayed in contact with the Warren family over the years. When Kenneth Warren wanted to build a house for speculation, Kelly loaned him money to do so. Kelly testified that Kenneth Warren repaid the loan in full on the day of settlement, and that he and Kenneth later entered into another business transaction that turned out just perfect. Kelly also testified about Kenneth Warren's character: He was a very upstanding boy. Throughout his life and since I knew him, he was honest, sincere, never did anything that I know. I never seen him smoke, drink, cuss or anything. He was a wonderful person. Kelly testified about the impact of Kenneth's death as follows: I was devastated. I couldn't believe it. I mean, it was something that just doesn't happen or is not supposed to happen for a fellow like that.