Legal Opinion
City of Hopkinsville v. Jarrett
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 13, 1914PublishedCited by 22 opinions
Appeal from Christian Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
William Rogers Clay,
Commissioner — Affirming’.
John C. Latham, a resident and citizen of New York, died! testate on May 18,1910. ■ His will, which w.as dated June 18, 1909, was duly probated in the proper court in the State of New York, and later a certified copy thereof was probated in and by the county court of Christian County, Kentucky.
Clause 5 of the will is as follows:
"give, devise and bequeath to the city of Hopkins-ville, Ky., a. lot of ground, in Hopkinsville, Ky., known. *778as the “WAREHOUSE lot, bounded by Campbell, Ninth and Railroad! streets. This devise is…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Spires v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
- Warren v. MayorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867
- Village of Riverside v. MacLainIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
- Barnum v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
- Church v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1889
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Williams v. . GallatinNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Board of Park Com'rs v. City of NashvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Hall v. Fairchild-Gilmore-Wilton Co.California Court of Appeal · 1924
- City of Fort Worth v. BurnettTexas Supreme Court · 1938
- Massey v. City of Bowling GreenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
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