Phillips v. Skinner
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 103 — PETITION EQUITY — CITED Civil Code, sections 40, 123. CITED 4 Dana, 598, Bank of the Commonwealth v. Hiles. 5 Dana, 341, Bell v. Fry. Civil Code, sec. 395, 396.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE ROBERTSON
delivered the orenion oe the court.
Valentine Rich sold and conveyed to Noah Johnson a tract of land in Webster County, Kentucky — the deed reciting that a portion of the. consideration, without stating how much, remained unpaid — and two notes for about four hundred and sixty dollars, reserving a lien on the land. The appellant J. W. Phillips, assignee of these notes, deposited them with the- appellee E. Skinner for collection. Both Phillips and his agent Skinner believing that payment was secured by an available lien, a collection of the notes was deferred until Johnson became…
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