Legal Opinion
Reid v. Jackson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided April 30, 1885PublishedCited by 2 opinions
APPEAL FROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. [Cited, Trimble v. Puckett, 93 Ky. 222, 14 Ky. L. 209, 19 S. W. 591; Flannery v. Utley, 9 Ky. L. 583, 5 S. W. 873; Lane v. Lloyd, 33 Ky. L. 570, 110 S.’w. 401.]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Lewis:
Previous to January 13, 1872, appellee, Jackson, purchased of McKinley a tract of land, executing his notes for the purchase price, and received from the vendor a title bond. But being unable to meet one of the notes when it fell due, he borrowed of one Jones $600, which was applied to the payment of it, giving his promissory note-therefor with appellants as his sureties, which is as follows:
*416“$600. Jan. 13, 1872.
“One day after date we or either of us promise to pay G. H. Jones six hundred dollars, it being borrowed money for 'the first land note bearing eight per cent,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Trimble v. PuckettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892
3Cited by2 opinions
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