Legal Opinion

Smith v. Trabue

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky

Decided May 15, 1830PublishedCited by 9 opinions

[This was an action of ejectment by the lessee of Samuel Smith against Trabue’s heirs.]

1Opinion of the Court

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THE COURT.

The defendants represented to the court in writing, that the above action of ejectment was brought and a notice served on Hiram and William Bryant, the tenants of the defendants. That in May term, 1818, a judgment was entered, but no writ of habere facias pos-sessionem was issued. That in November term, 1818; a judgment was entered against other tenants, and on the 17th November, 1829, a writ of possession was issued and John Evans, who lived on the place occupied by the Bryants when the suit was brought, was turned out of possession.

On this statement of facts a rule was…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Elder v. McClaskeyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
  2. Sampson v. OhleyerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Gould v. CarrSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
  4. Mabary v. DollarhideSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  5. Snell v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1895

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