Legal Opinion

Miracle v. Purcifull

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 4, 1917PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Madison Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Settle

Reversing.; The single question presented for decision by this appeal is, whether the homestead of a wife can be subjected to the payment of a default judgment against hér ■ for damages, rendered after the homestead was ac- . quired; such damages having resulted from the breach of a covenant of general warranty contained in a deed . from her husband, conveying to the latter the land therein described, in which the. wife joined to relinquish :■ as claimed, her potential right of dower, and which deed , was executed prior to her acquisition of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Benge's Administrator v. BowlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  2. Mercantile Trust Co. v. South Park Residence Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
  3. Wren v. FicklenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wolverton v. BaynhamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Newhall v. MahanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Cleveland v. CouchCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  4. Bush v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  5. Crawford v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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