Legal Opinion

Fightmaster v. Leffler

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 25, 1977PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANT, Judge.

This was an action to set aside three deeds on the grounds of fraud and breach of trust. The Appellant, Mrs. Dorothy Fightmaster, had acquired title to 2.4 acres in Boone County, Kentucky, by a survivor-ship deed in 1954, and through the death of her husband in 1963. The facts disclosed that in January of 1966, the Appellant became acquainted with the Appellee, Leffler, and that some ten months later she conveyed this tract of land to him for the purpose of sale or development after she had tried unsuccessfully to sell it herself. The deed from Fightmaster to Leffler was a General…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Richardson v. Blue Grass Mining Co.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1939
  2. McCarty v. KepretaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1913
  3. Hughett v. ShainCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  4. Blue Grass Mining Co. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942

3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Brumley v. SeaboldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1994
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