Legal Opinion

Pack v. White

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 13, 1880PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Case 48—ORDINARY APPEAL FROM SCOTT COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. .1. The appellants are only bound as a corporation. (Trask v. Roberts, I B. M., 201; McBean v. Morrison, I Mar., 545; Whitney v. Sudduth, 4 Met., 297; Yowell v. Dodd, 3 Bush, 582; Church v. Graham, MS. Opin.) 'The obligation is that of appellants as individuals.

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Case 48—ORDINARY APPEAL FROM SCOTT COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. .1. The appellants are only bound as a corporation. (Trask v. Roberts, I B. M., 201; McBean v. Morrison, I Mar., 545; Whitney v. Sudduth, 4 Met., 297; Yowell v. Dodd, 3 Bush, 582; Church v. Graham, MS. Opin.) 'The obligation is that of appellants as individuals. (Murray v. Carothers, I Met., 80; Church v. Graham, MS. Opin.; McBean v. Morrison, I Mar., 545; 3 Mar., 259; i B. Mon., 201; 4 Met., 297; Yowell v. Dodd, 3 Bush, 583.)

1Opinion of the Court

-CHIEF JUSTICE PRYOR

delivered the opinion of the court.

An action was instituted by the appellee in the Scott Circuit Court against R. F. Pack and others on the following ■obligation:

“Georgetown, Ky., April 5, 1877.
“Twelve months after date we, the directors of the Big Eagle and Harrison County Turnpike Company, promise to pay to the order of Mrs. Mary A. White the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, for value received, negotiable and payable, without defalcation or discount, at 'the branch of the Farmers’ Bank of Georgetown, Kentucky, with interest at the Tate of eight per cent, per annum from…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. James v. StokesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  2. G. C. Riordan & Co. v. ThornsburyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. McKensey v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1889
  4. Cooper v. Collins' Ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1880
  5. Simpson v. Heath & Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1979

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