Legal Opinion

Dorsey v. Kendall

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 19, 1871PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Case 53 — PETITION— APPEAL PROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED 3Statute Laws, Loughborough’s, pages 244, 245. 8 B. Monroe, 102, Benningfield v. Lead. 9 Dana, 273, Shackleford v. Miller.

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Case 53 — PETITION— APPEAL PROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED 3Statute Laws, Loughborough’s, pages 244, 245. 8 B. Monroe, 102, Benningfield v. Lead. 9 Dana, 273, Shackleford v. Miller. CITED Act of Feb. 20, 1830, Loughborough’s Statutes, pp. 240, 241. Civil Code, sections 479, 371. 2 Parsons on Contracts, 799, 801. 4Littell, 269, Pees v. Carter’s heirs. 7J. J. Marshall, 374, Smith’s executor v. Bryant’s executor. 1 J. J. Marshall, 405, Ballard v. Davis. 7 J. J. Marshall, 438, Triplett v. Gill. 7 J. J. Marshall, 225, Garret v. Beatty. 4 B. Monroe, 568, Taylor’s heirs v. Watkins. 6 Marshall, 413,…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Pd Yod

In September, 1868, tbe appellees, Lordswortb and ¥m. Kendall, as heirs at law of Enoch Kendall, deceased, instituted an action by ah ordinary proceeding, to recover of the appellants a tract of five hundred acres of land, lying in Hardin County, alleged to be in their possession without right, etc. The defendants answered, denying that the plain*296tiffs were the owners of all the land described in the petition, and alleging that by virtue of a decree of the Hardin Circuit Court, rendered in the year 1852, in the suit in equity of Jas. Rhodes, as administrator of Enoch Kendall, against Enoch…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Singleton v. CogarCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1838
  2. Shackleford v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Blackwell v. TownsendCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  2. Carpenter v. MoorelockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Dawson v. LitseyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1874
  4. Webb v. Webb's GuardianCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Sears' Heirs v. Sears' HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893

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