Scholl v. Hopper
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 13. — SUIT BY WILLIAM HOPPER AGAINST L. F. SCHOLL TO HAVE AN ABSOLUTE DEED DECLARED A MORTGAGE. — Appeal from Eussell Circuit Court. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Wm. Rogers Olay, Commissioner
— Reversing.
About 40 years ago Dr. M. D. Hopper and his wife, the mother of appellee, William Hopper, became estranged, and the wife, with Their infant son, William. Hopper, moved from Kentucky to the state of Kansas. Some time thereafter William Hopper was adopted by one Joel Hopper. He grew to manhood out West, and, so far as the record shows, had no com munieation with his father M. D. Hopper. After the departure of his wife Dr. Hopper took his meals at the home of Mrs. Scholl. She was the mother of ap*85pellant, L F. Scholl. When appellant…
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