Legal Opinion

Justice v. Justice

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided February 23, 1932PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay —

Affirming.

On October 11, 1912, A. E. Justice and Vicy Justice conveyed to W. H. Justice, Jr., a tract of land in Pike county, excepting and reserving a right of way for railroad purposes. In February, 1929, the grantors gave to the Levisa Biver Bailway Company an option to pur chase the described right of way over the land conveyed and this option was accepted by the railroad. Thereupon A. E. Justice and Yicy Justice brought suit for specific performance of the contract. The railroad denied the title of the plaintiffs, and pleaded that they were unable to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Bridges v. McAlisterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  2. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. Bean's Exr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. Hess v. DeppenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  4. Justice v. JusticeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Fraser's ex'r v. PageCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Massie v. PaulCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  2. Appalachian Stave Co. v. PickardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. Keathley v. Town of MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
  4. Peoples Building & Loan Ass'n v. WagnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944

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