Adams v. Boone Fiscal Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Ratliff—

Affirming.

On the 21st day of November, 1928, the appellant, H. 0. Adams, and his wife, Jenny Adams, of Boone county, Ky., entered into a contract with Linney Hubbard whereby they sold to Hubbard and agreed to con vey by deed of general warranty three parcels of land situated in Boone county, Ky.

Omitting the caption, names of the parties, etc., the parts of the contract, pertinent to the issues involved, read as follows:

“Witnesseth: That the parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of One Thousand Dollars, which is to be paid…