Legal Opinion

Baker v. Baker, Eccles & Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 11, 1915PublishedCited by 60 opinions

Appeal from McCracken Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION op the Court by

Judge Carroll

Affirming.

This litigation, concerning the descent and distribution of the personal estate of Charles Baker, and which involves one important and disputed question of fact and several interesting questions of law, arose in this way: Charles Baker was borh andi lived for a number of years at or near the town of Savannah, in Hardin county,, Tennessee. In 1901 he came to Paducah, Kentucky, and engaged in the mercantile business, in which business he remained at Paducah from that time until his death in 1912.

In September, 1912, while en route to his old home in…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Gilbert v. DavidSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  3. Overby v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Thormann v. FrameSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Newcomb's Executors v. NewcombCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Dorrance's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. Pen-Ken Gas & Oil Corp. v. Warfield Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  3. Logsdon v. LogsdonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. Johnson v. CarrollCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  5. Harrod v. HarrodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915

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