Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Rogers

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 28, 1908PublishedCited by 15 opinions

CASE 15. — PROCEEDING BY A. F. ROGERS AND OTHERS ASKING ADVICE OF THE COURT AS TO THE DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN TRUST PROPERTY, IN WHICH ROSS TAYLOR AND OTHERS INTERVENED WITH AN ANSWER AND CROSS-PETITION AGAINST THE PLAINTIFFS. — Appeal from Todd Circuit Court, W. P. Sandidge, Circuit Judge. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the petition of interveners, they appeal. — POINTS AND AUTHORITIES.

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CASE 15. — PROCEEDING BY A. F. ROGERS AND OTHERS ASKING ADVICE OF THE COURT AS TO THE DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN TRUST PROPERTY, IN WHICH ROSS TAYLOR AND OTHERS INTERVENED WITH AN ANSWER AND CROSS-PETITION AGAINST THE PLAINTIFFS. — Appeal from Todd Circuit Court, W. P. Sandidge, Circuit Judge. From an order sustaining a demurrer to the petition of interveners, they appeal. — POINTS AND AUTHORITIES. The following propositions are discussed and -the following authorities cited. 1. The contract and deed must be construed and read together. (110 Ky., 33; 101 Ky., 441; 5 Lawson’s Rights Rem. & Prac.,…

1Opinion of the Court

*114Opinion of the Court by

Wm. Rogers Clay, Commissioner —

Reversing.

In the year 1892, certain citizens of the town of Guthrie, Todd county, Ky., conceived the design of organizing a training school for the community. To that end a public meeting was held, and about $10,000 subscribed for the erection of a school .building. At that time the trustees of Bethel College were operating a successful school at Russellville, in the adjoining county of Logan, and it was thought prudent to have the Guthrie school conducted in conjunction with Bethel College and under the supervision of its officers. Upon…

2Cited by15 opinions

  1. West Kentucky Coal Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  2. McElroy v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Grundy v. NealCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Harwood v. DickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  5. Neptune Fire Engine & Hose Co. v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915

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