Burton-Whayne Co. v. Farmers & Drovers Bank
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 51. — ATTACHMENT OF LAND BY THE FARMERS & DROVERS BANK AND OTHERS, THE ADMINISTRATOR OF S. S. MEDDIS, BURTON-WHAYNE CO., PURCHASED THE LAND AT COMMISSIONER’S SALE AND FILED EXCEPTIONS WHICH WERE OVERRULED AND IT APPEALS. — Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, First Division). Emmet Field, Judge. . Appeal by Burton-Whayne Co. — POINTS AND .AUTHORITIES. 1. Under the Revised Statutes of Kentucky in force in the years 1856 and 1857, a-notary public in…
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CASE 51. — ATTACHMENT OF LAND BY THE FARMERS & DROVERS BANK AND OTHERS, THE ADMINISTRATOR OF S. S. MEDDIS, BURTON-WHAYNE CO., PURCHASED THE LAND AT COMMISSIONER’S SALE AND FILED EXCEPTIONS WHICH WERE OVERRULED AND IT APPEALS. — Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, First Division). Emmet Field, Judge. . Appeal by Burton-Whayne Co. — POINTS AND .AUTHORITIES. 1. Under the Revised Statutes of Kentucky in force in the years 1856 and 1857, a-notary public in Kentucky was not authorized to take acknowledgments to deeds to be recorded in this State; and the deed of a married…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Wm. Rogers Clay, Commissioner —
Reversing.
This action involves the invalidity of the title to a piece of property, sold under an attachment secured by the appellee against the Columbia Finance & Trust-Company, administrator of the estate of S. S. M'eddis, deceased, Victor N. Meddis and George S. Meddis, Jr. Appellant, Burton-Whayne Company, bought the property in question at the commissioner’s sale, and filed certain exceptions thereto. These exceptions were overruled, and its appeals.
It appears from the record that about the year 1856 Fostef Ray and Francis S. Ray owned…
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