Legal Opinion

Scott v. Laws

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 21, 1919PublishedCited by 47 opinions

Appeal from Floyd Circuit Court. '

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

On and prior to December 16, 1859, James H. Laws wias the owner of a large tract of land adjoining the lands of Valentine G-earbeart. On tbat day Gearheart executed and delivered to Laws a deed, the material parts of which are as follows:

‘ ‘ This Indenture, made and entered into this 16th day of December, 1859, by and between Jas. H. Laws, of the city of Cincinnati and State of Ohio, of the first part, and Valentine Gearheart and Sallie Gearheart, his wife, of the county of Floyd and State of Kentucky, of the other part,

“Witness…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. GibsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  2. McKinney's Heirs v. Cen. Ky. Nat. Gas. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  3. Farnsworth v. BarretCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Kentucky Diamond Mining & Developing Co. v. Kentucky Transvaal Diamond Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  5. Kennedy v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  3. Bodcaw Lumber Co. v. GoodeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  4. Piney Oil & Gas Co. v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Claybrooke v. BarnesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929

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