Legal Opinion

Stevenson v. Martin

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 23, 1875PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Case 42 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, 1 Stanton, p. 426, see. 17. Lofft, 490, Beekford v. Beckford. 1 Met. 583, Ford v. Thompson. 3 Met. 272, Cleaver v. Kirk. 2 Cox, 92, Dyer v. Dyer. 1 Swanst. 17, Franklin v. Franklin. 2 Swanst. 597, Grey v. Grey. 2 Beav. 454, Sidmouth v. Sidmouth. 2 Oh. Ca. 26, Ebraud v. Daucer. 1Coll. 261, Current v. Jago. 1 Ch. Ca. 27, Scroope v. Scroope. 2 Vern. 120, Back v. Andrew. 1 Pr. Wms.

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Case 42 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, 1 Stanton, p. 426, see. 17. Lofft, 490, Beekford v. Beckford. 1 Met. 583, Ford v. Thompson. 3 Met. 272, Cleaver v. Kirk. 2 Cox, 92, Dyer v. Dyer. 1 Swanst. 17, Franklin v. Franklin. 2 Swanst. 597, Grey v. Grey. 2 Beav. 454, Sidmouth v. Sidmouth. 2 Oh. Ca. 26, Ebraud v. Daucer. 1Coll. 261, Current v. Jago. 1 Ch. Ca. 27, Scroope v. Scroope. 2 Vern. 120, Back v. Andrew. 1 Pr. Wms. Ill, Lamphugh v. Lamphugh. 1 My. & K. 511, Crab v. Crab. 5 Barb. (S. Ct.) 425, Proseus v. McIntyre. 6 Blackford, 194, Stanley v.…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE LINDSAY

delivered the opinion oe the court.

O. R. Powell died in Kenton County, in 1862, at the advanced age of ninety-four years. He left a large estate, consisting principally of realty, situate in and adjacent to the city of Covington. During his life he had advanced, more or less, to all his children and heirs-at-law. He died intestate, and this suit was instituted to settle and distribute his estate.

By a judgment rendered upon exceptions to the master’s report the questions in controversy were adjudicated. Some of the parties in interest, being dissatisfied, have appealed from that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barber v. Taylor's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
  2. Clarkson v. ClarksonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1871

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Roberts v. ColemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. Bowles v. WinchesterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877
  3. Farley v. StaceyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. Duff v. Duff's Exors.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  5. Thompson v. LatimerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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