Hackett v. Metcalfe
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 18 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM PAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, 3 Stanton, 38, see. 17, art. 4, chap. 47. 3 Met. 533, Toombs v. Stone. 16 B. Mon. 376, Lillard v. Turner.
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Case 18 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM PAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, 3 Stanton, 38, see. 17, art. 4, chap. 47. 3 Met. 533, Toombs v. Stone. 16 B. Mon. 376, Lillard v. Turner. Ms. Opinion, December, 1856, Bryan v. Bohannon. 13 B. Mon. 383, Bell & Terry v. Kellar. 14 B. Mon. 437, Petty v. Holier. 3 Bush, 486, Stone and wife v. Werts, &c. 3 Bush, 360, Craddock v. Tyler, &c. 3 Bush, 703, Connolly, &c. v. Braustler. 18 B. Mon. 301, Daniel, &c. v. Robinson. 18 B. Mon. 383, Williamson v. Williamson. 4 Met. 95, Hanly & Co. v. Downing, &c. 3 Met. 336, Marshall v. Miller. 3 Met. 344,…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PETERS
delivered the opinion oe the court.
By a deed executed by H. C. Metcalfe and Sarah Frances, Ms wife, to Z. Gibbons, after reciting that the wife has, in her own right and free from the control of her husband, one thousand dollars, which she desires to use in trade or otherwise for her own separate use and benefit, free from the control of her husband, they conveyed to Mm in trust' said sum of money, which after he had. received he covenanted to hand hack to the wife and allow her to invest the same, or any part thereof, in trade or otherwise, as she might choose, free from the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Johnston v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1851
3Cited by4 opinions
- Lee v. BelknapCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Bullock v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895
- Hannon v. MaddenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1874
- Musson v. TriggMississippi Supreme Court · 1875