Maxwell v. Maxwell
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 27- APPEAL FROM NELSON CIRCUIT COURT. cited 1 Williams on Executors, pages 153, 176, 178; 6 Vesey, Jr., 608; 2 Watts fy Serg., 145; 1 Harris Johnson, 346; 22d section of Act of Parliament, passed 3d July, 1837 ; Virginia Code of 1849, page 517 ; Rev. Statutes Ky.,page 695, section 11; 1 Lomax on Executors, page 160 ; 14 Grattan, 332. cited 2 Slat.
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CASE 27- APPEAL FROM NELSON CIRCUIT COURT. cited 1 Williams on Executors, pages 153, 176, 178; 6 Vesey, Jr., 608; 2 Watts fy Serg., 145; 1 Harris Johnson, 346; 22d section of Act of Parliament, passed 3d July, 1837 ; Virginia Code of 1849, page 517 ; Rev. Statutes Ky.,page 695, section 11; 1 Lomax on Executors, page 160 ; 14 Grattan, 332. cited 2 Slat. Law, 1537; Rev. Statutes, 694-5, secs. 9, 10 and 11; lb.,- 694, sec. 7; lb., 697, sec. 26; Hardin, 119; 1 Williams on Executors, pages 167 to 177. cited 1 Williams on Executors, pages 153-4-5, and cases cited; Rev. Stat., (Wills,) secs. 9, 10,…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE WOOD
DELIVERED TIIE OPINION OF THE COURT:
The steamer Niagara was wrecked upon the Mississippi river, near Island 34, in the month of January, 1857. Upon that occasion James G. Maxwell, a citizen of Kentucky, and a resident of the county of Nelson, was a passenger. In consequence of the misfortunes of the boat, her passengers and crew were subjected to intense suffering, and their lives placed in imminent peril. In this suffering and peril Maxwell shared in common with his fellow passengers. He escaped, however, and not long after arrived in the city of Memphis, Tennessee.
Upon his arrival…
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