Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Speaks

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 4, 1901PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Case 17 — Motion for Judgment on a Bond appeal from bourbon circuit court. Judgment for Plaintiffs and Defendants Appeal. On. June 26, 1899, Speaks & Redmon, livery stablemen in Paris, Ky., caused a distress warrant (should be agister’s warrant) to be issued against certain horses of appellant, Griffith, for $325.80, with interest and costs, under section 2502, Kentucky Statutes.

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Case 17 — Motion for Judgment on a Bond appeal from bourbon circuit court. Judgment for Plaintiffs and Defendants Appeal. On. June 26, 1899, Speaks & Redmon, livery stablemen in Paris, Ky., caused a distress warrant (should be agister’s warrant) to be issued against certain horses of appellant, Griffith, for $325.80, with interest and costs, under section 2502, Kentucky Statutes. Griffith and wife, with J. D. McClintock as surety, executed bond as provided by section 653 Civil Code, conditioned as required thereby. Thereupon appellees, Speaks & Redmon, pursuant to section 654 Civil 'Code,…

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Opinion op the court by

JUDGE BURNAM

Reversing.

On the 20th day of June, 1899, Speaks & Redmon, the proprietors of a livery stable, sued out an agister’s' warrant for $325.80 alleged to be due them for the keep- of certain horses belonging to appellant, W. B. Griffith, under section 2501 of the Kentucky Statutes. The warrant was levied by the sheriff upon a sorrel - mare appraised at $150, a brown horse appraised at $45, a bay horse at $85, and a bay mare at„$50, amounting in the aggregate to $330. On the 22d of June, Griffith executed bond, as provided by section 653 of the Givil Code of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dean v. BallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
  2. Mason v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Capitol Cadillac Olds, Inc. v. RobertsKentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Hogsett v. HogsettMissouri Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. Consumers Petroleum Co. v. FlaglerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  4. Interstate Cattle Loan Co. v. WarrenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  5. Capitol Cadillac Olds, Inc. v. RobertsKentucky Supreme Court · 1991

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