Bell v. Farmers' Bank
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Cases 8, 9 — PETITIONS EQUITY APPEAL PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED Rev. Stat., chap. 63, sec. 16, art 4. Same, chap. 24, sec. 11. Code, sec. 108. Smith on Contracts, 9. 2 Ben. Mon. 206, Caufman v. Sayre. 1 Ben. Mon. 308, 309, Gates v. Jacob. 1 Dana, 276, Fenwick v. Macey. 8 Ben. Mon. 42, Theobald v. Hare. 3 Humph. Tenn. 464. 10 Ben.
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Cases 8, 9 — PETITIONS EQUITY APPEAL PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED Rev. Stat., chap. 63, sec. 16, art 4. Same, chap. 24, sec. 11. Code, sec. 108. Smith on Contracts, 9. 2 Ben. Mon. 206, Caufman v. Sayre. 1 Ben. Mon. 308, 309, Gates v. Jacob. 1 Dana, 276, Fenwick v. Macey. 8 Ben. Mon. 42, Theobald v. Hare. 3 Humph. Tenn. 464. 10 Ben. Mon. 180, 199. 8 Dowling & Ryland, 348, 364. 2 Bibb, 38, Chinoweth v. Williamson.' . ■ 4 Kent, 133. 3 Esp. 81. 7 Payne, 465. 2 W. & M. 371. 2 Hilliard, 169. 4 Day, 66. 2 S. & M. Miss. 687. 4 Bush, 438, 538. 1 Johnson C. R. 240. 19 Pickens, 535. 11 Ben.…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LINDSAY
delivered the opinion of the court.
Bell resided in the city of New York at the time the mortgage purports to have been delivered and acknowledged.
In answer to the question as to when he was first informed of its execution, he says, “After I returned from New York late in the fall of 1866 I got the impression from my attorney that there was a mortgage on a plantation to secure my Thompson claims, which I took to be a southern plantation, and regarded it as having only a prospective value, if any, and, being about half the time from home, paid no attention to any of these claims,…
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