Legal Opinion

Allen v. Russell

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 14, 1879PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Case 22—PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM TAYLOR CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The conveyance to Mrs. Allen is neither actually nor constructively fraudulent. She was entitled to nearly if not quite as much as paid for the house and lots in Lebanon from the estate of her father. 2. Although a note held byj.

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Case 22—PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM TAYLOR CIRCUIT COURT. 1. The conveyance to Mrs. Allen is neither actually nor constructively fraudulent. She was entitled to nearly if not quite as much as paid for the house and lots in Lebanon from the estate of her father. 2. Although a note held byj. H. Allen, as guardian of Louella Bridge-water, may have been used by him in part payment for land which was exchanged for the house and lots in Lebanon, the paper is not found in this suit. She has no lien upon the lots for her demand. 3. The Revised Statutes, sections 2 and 3, chapter 40, have no…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE COFER

delivered the opinion of the court.

August 4, 1864, Jo. H. Allen and P. H. Bridgewaterqualified as administrators of the estate of J. F. Bridgewater. The former is a son-in-law and the latter a son of the intestate.

At the August term, 1872, of .the Adair Circuit Court, three of the distributees of the estate, viz: Laura Russell, and her husband, and W. S. and Louella Bridgewater, by-their curator, recovered judgments against the administrators and their sureties for balances of their distributive shares, and caused executions to issue thereon, which were returned “no property…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scott v. BurrowsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. McDonald v. Hartford Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  2. Bonham v. CoeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  3. Hill v. FlemingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  4. City of Louisville v. LeathermanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  5. Anspacher v. Utterback's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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