Legal Opinion

Willis' Adm'r v. Roberts' Adm'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 8, 1890PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Case 18 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. 'The action was properly instituted in the Kenton Circuit Court, that court alone having jurisdiction. (Gen. Stats., chap. 4.4, art. 1, sec. 10; Óarroll’s Code, secs. 92, 62, 65, 66, 428, 429, 433, 434, 489; Myers’ Code, secs. 96, 97, 98, 25, 28, 18, 846; 1 Stanton’s Bev.

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Case 18 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. 'The action was properly instituted in the Kenton Circuit Court, that court alone having jurisdiction. (Gen. Stats., chap. 4.4, art. 1, sec. 10; Óarroll’s Code, secs. 92, 62, 65, 66, 428, 429, 433, 434, 489; Myers’ Code, secs. 96, 97, 98, 25, 28, 18, 846; 1 Stanton’s Bev. Stat., chap. 40, see. 10; Davis’ Heirs v. Duncan’s Adm’r, MS, Op., January, 1858; Bush v. Williams, 6 Bush, 406; Hopkins v. Stout, 6 Bush, 377; Weatherford v. Myers, 2 Duv., 91; Craig, &c., v. Garnett’s Adm’r, 9 Bush, 101, 102; Hood’s Adm’r v. Hood’s Devisees, &c.,…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE HOLT

delivered the opinion op the court.

Samuel F. Roberts was appointed the guardian of *123William Willis by tlie Scott county court. Roberts resided in Kenton county, and died there intestate. His personal representative was appointed there, his heirs live there, and the real estate left by him to his heirs is situated there.

Willis having also died, his personal representative brought this action in the Kenton Circuit Court against the administrator and heirs of Roberts to subject certain real estate, which had descended from him to his heirs, to the payment of the- amount of the ward’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. StoutCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
  2. Craig v. Garnett's administratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1872
  3. Greenly v. DanielsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Houston Printing Company v. TennantTexas Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Massie v. PaulCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  3. DeHaven v. DeHaven's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
  4. Hamilton's Admx v. RineyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  5. Southern Contract Co.'s Assignee v. NewhouseCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902

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