Corn v. Sims
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 46 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL FROM JESSAMINE CIRCUIT COURT. cited Civil Code, sec. 670, sub-div. 4; act of 1855-6, sec. 1; 1 Met., 451; 2 Met., 52; 1 Dana, 168; 14 B. Mon., 638; 3 B. Mon., 451. cited 1 Dana, 166; act of 1856, session acts 1855-6, page 107; 1 Met., 451; 2 Strob.
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CASE 46 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL FROM JESSAMINE CIRCUIT COURT. cited Civil Code, sec. 670, sub-div. 4; act of 1855-6, sec. 1; 1 Met., 451; 2 Met., 52; 1 Dana, 168; 14 B. Mon., 638; 3 B. Mon., 451. cited 1 Dana, 166; act of 1856, session acts 1855-6, page 107; 1 Met., 451; 2 Strob. Eq., 317. James Harlan, on same side. cited 1 Hilliard, on Vendors, 4; 26 Penn., 178; 1 Bibb, 523; 2 lb., 509; 4 lb., 296; 17 B. Mon., 631; 7 Peters, 252; 7 Cranch, 34; 10 Peters, 177; 18 B. Mon., 631; ’5 Mon., 293 ; 7 B. Mon., 84 ; 18 B. Mon., 631; 7 Wheaton, 46; 3 Dessaus., 310; 1 Smedes M., 45; 4 Scam., 387; 11…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE DUVALL
delivered the opinion oe the court:
In March, 1847, James Sims conveyed to his son, John G. Sims, a tract of land, lying in Jessamine county, containing 287i[ acres, for the consideration of $11,498, of which sum one-third was paid in hand, and for the residue the purchaser executed five notes, each for $1,533 07, to secure the payment of which a lien was retained on the land.
*393In March, 1849, John G. Sims executed to his father-in-law, Manson Seamonds, a bond for the conveyance of 145 acres of this tract, “to be laid off on one end, so as to include the dwelling-house and…
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