Legal Opinion

Suter v. Suter

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 21, 1939PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Beversing.

This is a suit by Eobert H. Suter, brother of the late Mrs. Ella S. Parker, against certain devisees and the executor of her will, for specific performance of an alleged contract to convey to him two tracts of land, or damages for breach of the contract. He elected to prosecute his claim for enforcement. The circuit court ordered the conveyance to him of what is known as the “Hannen Farm” of 72.62 acres, and the “Smith Farm” of 42 acres. The defendants question the chancellor’s conclusion that there was a contract. Subsidiary questions…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hennessy v. WoolworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Kentucky-Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Corp. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  3. Elkhorn Land & Improvement Co. v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  4. Benge's Administrator v. FoutsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Home Insurance Co. of N.Y. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. BDT Products, Inc. v. Lexmark International, Inc.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2003
  2. Alph C. Kaufman, Inc. v. Cornerstone Indus. Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017
  3. Fitzpatrick v. LayneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  4. Hehr's Adm'r v. HehrCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  5. Hall v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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