Legal Opinion

Millet v. Watkins' adm'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 1, 1868PublishedCited by 9 opinions

CASE 90 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM HENDERSON COMMON PLEAS COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, sec. 35, art. 2, chap. 37. Civil Code, secs. 473, 126, 128. 1 Met., 24; Rogers vs. Mitchell's ex'rs. 15 B. Mon., 184. CITED— Revised Statutes, secs. 35, 36, art. 2, chap. 37. 3 Met., 322-3 ; Bennett vs. McCrocklin. 15 B. Mon., 184; Thomas' ex’rs vs. Thomas.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE PETERS

delivered the opinion oe tm court:

The personal representative of John A. Watkins, deceased, brought this action in ordinary against appellants, on a demand alleged to be owing by them to their intestate.

Besides other defenses, appellants pleaded several* matters of set-off in the third, fourth, and fifth paragraphs of their answer, all of which, on motion of appellee, the circuit court ordered to be stricken out, *643and the causes of set-off dismissed. Of which rulings appellants complain, and seek a reversal.

The claims pleaded as sets-off were verified by the affidavit of appellant,…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Fishburne v. Merchants BankWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Bailey's Administrator v. Hampton Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  3. Harding v. BullardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Warfield v. Gardner's adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1881
  5. Hall v. Murphy's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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