Knight v. Whitman
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case l&wkey;PETITIOW ORDINABY — CITED Homestead Exemption Act of February 10, 1866. 3 Met. 349, Moore v. Simpson. 8 B. Mon. 304, McBurnie v. Overstreet. CITED Revised Statutes, Myers’s Supplement, 714-15.
1Opinion of the Court
CHIEF-JUSTICE WILLIAMS
delivered the opinion of the court.
In December, 1865, Whitman sued Knight in the Iiart Quarterly Court for a hog, averred to be worth thirty dollars, which Knight controverted, and in March, 1866, the court adjudged in his favor; whereupon Whitman appealed the case to the circuit court, where he obtained a judgment for $30 and costs amounting to $152.98, in March, 1867, which remains still in force.
Whitman sued out execution and had it levied upon Knight’s home farm of thirty-seven acres, and bid it off himself at $125- — -being two thirds of its appraised value;…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Slater v. ShermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
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- Marcum v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
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