Legal Opinion

Jones v. Noble

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 19, 1868PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CASE 60 — ‘PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL FROM HENRY COUNTY COURT. CITED— 6 Mon., 366; 3 Mon., 321; Mason vs. Chambers.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE PETERS

delivered the opinion of the court:

In March, 1866, this action was brought by the personal representatives and heirs of J. R. Shiveli, deceased, against appellant Jones and others, to enforce an alleged contract for the sale of a tract of land in Henry county, made by Jones in August, 1863, with their ancestor, and file a paper as the evidence of the alleged contract, with their petition, in the following language :

“ This .instrument of writing is to certify that I have this day sold to J. R. Shiveli a certain’ tract of land described in a deed, which has been duly acknowledged in…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. PortwoodTexas Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Weaver v. BurrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Litz v. GooslingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
  4. Rounds v. Owensboro Ferry Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  5. Bacon v. Kentucky Central Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894

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