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Gibson v. Sellars

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 19, 1952PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNCAN, Justice.

Appellee as plaintiff below sought by this action to quiet his title to the oil and gas in place beneath one hundred acres of land situated in Henderson County, Kentucky.

The sole question involves the construction of an exception appearing in a deed from' Mrs. Lockie Gibson to one King executed on October 27, 1908. The appellants claim by descent from Mrs. Lockie Gibson and .the appellee as a remote-vendee of King, the grantee.

The deed in question was a conveyance of the fee-simple title to certain lands including the one hundred acres here in question and contained this…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Dunham & Shortt v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1882
  2. Scott v. LawsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  3. Hudson & Collins v. McGuireCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  4. Franklin Fluorspar Company v. HosickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  5. Kentucky West Virginia Gas Co. v. PreeceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Pursue Energy Corp. v. PerkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Pich v. LankfordTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Davis v. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2005
  4. OP Link Handle Company v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  5. Akers v. BaldwinKentucky Supreme Court · 1987

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