Merritt v. Morton Admx.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Warren Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Lassing
Affirming.
The Louisville Baptist Orphans Home was incorporated by an act of the legislature January 29, 1870. Its charter was amended by another act of the legislature of March 19, 1873, and again on January 31, 1880. In 1883 it took into its custody an infant child named Charles Buel Davis, and on the 21st day of November, 1883, it apprenticed this child to W. W. Merritt.. Under this apprenticeship the infant remained in the custody of Merritt until the 19th day of July, 1884, at which time Merritt and his wife, Carrie Merritt, made and executed a contract…
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