Legal Opinion

Riggsby v. Montgomery

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 24, 1925PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Reversing.

In 1858, John W. Cole executed and delivered to Henry Riggsby a title bond covering certain land row lying in Magoffin county. Henry Riggsby died in 1865 leaving surviving him as his only heirs, his widow, Sarah, nee Cole, and four children, Lee Riggsby, Kate Bailey and Cynthia Sayler, appellants herein, and also another child, Jane Row, who has since died, leaving surviving her eight children, also appellants in this action. In the ’70’s, John W. Cole having died, the Cole heirs, to carry out the title bond of their ancestor, conveyed by two…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Altemus v. NickellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  2. Burton v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. Colson's Administrator v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Rowe v. ArnettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Bingham v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1962
  3. Farra v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957

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