Parker v. Catron
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 19 — ACTION BY JOHN H. CATRON AGAINST WILLIAM PARKER TO RECOVER A TRACT OF LAND1 Appeal from Knox Circuit Court. Virgil P. Smith, Special Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
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Case 19 — ACTION BY JOHN H. CATRON AGAINST WILLIAM PARKER TO RECOVER A TRACT OF LAND1 Appeal from Knox Circuit Court. Virgil P. Smith, Special Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. SUBJECTS AND AUTHORITIES CLASSIFIED. 1. The pleadings fix the fact that appellee and appellant were both strangers to the title sold by the Master Commissioner at the judicial sale at which appellant purchased the property; and appellee is by the record, in the suit to settle I. C. Catron’s estate, estopped to claim adverse to those claiming under I. C. Catron, or to dispute the fact that he is a…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Justice Hobson,
Affirming.
The father of appellee, John H- Catron, conveyed to him and his brother, Isaac Catron, a tract of land in Knox county. Thereafter a creditor of the father levied an execution upon the land for a debt due him from the father, and the land was sold under the execution. John and Isaac Catron, the two sons, got appellant, William Parker, to bid in the land for them at the execution sale. The amount of the debt was between $500 and $600. John H. Catron afterwards redeemed the land from Parker, and subsequently Isaac Catron died, with the title in this…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Garth v. Davis & JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
- Green v. BallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
- Miller's heirs v. AntleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1867
- Stark's Heirs v. CannadyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1823
- Morris v. ShannonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
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