Legal Opinion
Smith v. Vest
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided November 30, 2007No. 2006-CA-000864-MRPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ACREE, Judge.
Audrey Lee Smith (Lee) appeals from an Opinion and Order of the Shelby Circuit Court granting summary judgment in favor of James W. Vest, Sr. (James) and concluding that a deed to which they were parties was void ab initio for failing to satisfy the statutory requirements of KRS 382.135.1 Finding error in the circuit court’s decision, we reverse.
On June 7, 1971, James became the sole fee simple owner of certain real property in Shelby County, Kentucky. James retained ownership of this property for more than a quarter century. In 1998, James utilized the services of a local…
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