Legal Opinion

Wills v. Walters

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 16, 1869PublishedCited by 4 opinions

CASE 14 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM ESTILL CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Constitution of Ky., sec. 15, art. 13. 3 Blackstone, side pp. 211, 212. 4 Kent, s. p. 120; 2 Greenleaf on Ev., sec. 613. CITED— Revised Statutes, see. 2, chap. 5, and Myers' Supplement, sec. 4, page 272.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE HARDIN

delivered the opinion op the court:

The plaintiff in this action sought to recover damages for various trespasses alleged to have been committed by the defendant in breaking the plaintiff’s inclosure and “ turning in ” his stock, whereby the corn and other property of the plaintiff was destroyed. In this personal as*352pect of the case, the allegations of the petition were not sustained by any evidence, and need not be further noticed. But regarding- the action, as it seems to have been treated in the circuit court, as a suit for damages, sustained in consequence of the breaking of the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tomlinson v. BainakaIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Chase v. ChaseNevada Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Taylor v. YoungWisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Waite v. Siuslaw Boom Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1925

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