Legal Opinion

Sword v. Sword

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 13, 1952PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLIKEN, Justice.

This is an action in equity, seeking a declaration of rights under a deed executed on November 24, 1928, by T. J. Sword, grantor, to Lawrence and Jenny Sword, grantees. T. J. Sword, now deceased, during his lifetime owned approximately 290 acres of land located on Island Creek in Pike County, Kentucky. All of the mineral rights of this land, except those of a 70-acre tract, had been sold. The decedent during his lifetime made a division of this land among his five children and deeded them each a tract of land. He deeded Lawrence and his wife, Jenny, the appellants herein,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. GallaherSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Flynn v. FikeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  3. Davis v. HardinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1880
  4. Allen v. HensonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  5. In Re MorrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hoheimer v. HoheimerKentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Combs v. HounshellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1961
  3. Caudill v. Citizens BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1964
  4. White v. HoggeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  5. Handy v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971

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