Legal Opinion

Hardin's ex'rs v. Harrington

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 2, 1875PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Case 28 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM LARUE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, chapter 12, secs. 2, 4. Story’s Equity, sees. 409, 395, 396, 397, 398,15Ó2, 1503, 381, 64. 4 Bibb, 482, Lindsey v. Rankin. 1 Mar. 140, Moore v. Dodd. 1 Sumner, 506, 578, Wood v. Mann. 2 Sumner, 487, Flagg v. Mann. 7 Bush, 355, Harman v. Brewster. ' 7 Dana, 36, Cardwell v. Spriggs. 1 Met. 652, Stone & Warren v. Connelly. 2 Met. 359, Jones v. Lusk. cited Story’s Equity, secs. 1356, 399, 400,…

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Case 28 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM LARUE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, chapter 12, secs. 2, 4. Story’s Equity, sees. 409, 395, 396, 397, 398,15Ó2, 1503, 381, 64. 4 Bibb, 482, Lindsey v. Rankin. 1 Mar. 140, Moore v. Dodd. 1 Sumner, 506, 578, Wood v. Mann. 2 Sumner, 487, Flagg v. Mann. 7 Bush, 355, Harman v. Brewster. ' 7 Dana, 36, Cardwell v. Spriggs. 1 Met. 652, Stone & Warren v. Connelly. 2 Met. 359, Jones v. Lusk. cited Story’s Equity, secs. 1356, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404. Revised Statutes, chap. 21, sec. 13. 3 Bibb, 349, Wooldridge’s heirs v. Watkins. 4 Bibb, 484, Carmichal…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE PRYOR

delivered the opinion op the court.

In the year 1847 William Harrington, the ancestor of the appellfSt, purchased of Richard Percifull two tracts of land in the county of Hardin at the price of eight dollars an acre. The first tract contained 125 acres and the second 25 acres, and adjoined each other, both tracts being regarded as one.

Bonds for title were executed by Percifull to convey the land, the boundary of the land to be thereafter ascertained by running with the lines of other lands adjacent to Harrington’s land so as to include the quantity sold. Harrington entered into…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lindsey's heirs v. RankinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1817
  2. Arterburn v. GwathmeyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1814

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Kentucky Lumber & Mill Work Co. v. Kentucky Title Savings Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  2. Kentucky River Coal Corp. v. SumnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  3. Henry v. PhillipsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Hardin v. KazeeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Winlock v. MundayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

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