Lancaster v. Wolff
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 89 — Action by B. B. Lancaster Against the Adm’r and Heirs at Law of George Peároe, Deceased — APPEAL FROM NELSON CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiff Appeals. (No briefs.)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE HOBSON
Reversing.
Appellant, R. B. Lancaster, in 1888, sold an undivided one-half of his distillery property in Nelson county to George Pearce and B. H. Hurt. They executed to him five. notes for the purchase money. After two of the notes were paid, Pearce died; and Hurt resold Ms one-fourth of the property to Lancaster, and thus paid one-half of the three unpaid notes. Lancaster then filed suit in the Nelson Circuit Court against the heirs of Pearce to sell the property for the purpose of division. The property *770was sold, and Lancaster purchased it. The sale was…
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