Paul v. Paul
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 1 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL FROM CAMPBELL CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, chap. 86 ; Civil Code, sec. 543. CITED— Rev. Stat., 2 Stanton, sec. 10,p. 227. Act of Feby. 16, 1858, 2 Stant., 814, art. 3, chap. 86,
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Peters
Mrs. Louisa Paul, under the deed of Mrs. Doxon to berself and others, took a life estate in the property conveyed by that deed, remainder in fee simple to the heirs of her body,, begotten by her husband, Gabriel R. Paul, surviving her. (Sec. 10, chap. 80, R. S., 227.)
By an act approved 16th of February, 1858, entitled “An act to amend chapter S6 of the Revised Statutes,” it is provided, that estates in lands, held as the estate conveyed by Mrs. Doxon to Mrs. Paul and others, as aforesaid, may be sold by a commissioner, appointed by the judgment of a circuit court, or a court of equity, not…
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