Legal Opinion
Carr v. Baldwin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided November 23, 1945PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Chiep Justice Rees
¡Affirming.
On August 17, 1943, George Lawson and wife conveyed a small lot to the trustees of the Cumberland Valley Advent Christian Conference to be used for church purposes. The lot adjoined an old graveyard, and was described as follows:
“Beginning at a stone in the northeast corner of Peace graveyard; thence northward course 50 feet; thence a westward course 75 feet to a stone; thence a southward course 50 feet to a stone at the fence of the graveyard; thence an eastward course 75 feet with the fence of the graveyard to the beginning. ’ ’
A church…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Prewitt v. WilbornCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
- Stephens v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Justice v. JusticeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Stephan v. Kentucky Valley Distilling Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
3Cited by2 opinions
- Dotson v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
- Jenkins Co. v. RameyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951