Ryan v. Middlesborough Town Lands Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 15 — ACTION TO ENFORCE LIEN — APPEAL FROM BELL CIRCUIT COURT. 1. As to insufficiency of description of property. Ross v. Adams, 13 Bush, 370; Faught v. Henry, 13 Bush, 471. 2. As to invalidity of proceedings against nonresident. Brownfield v. Dyer, 7 Bush, 505; Max Meadows L. & I. Co. v. Brady, Virginia Court of Appeals, Va. Law Reg., 1895. 3. As to the sufficiency of answer, set-off and counterclaim.
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Case 15 — ACTION TO ENFORCE LIEN — APPEAL FROM BELL CIRCUIT COURT. 1. As to insufficiency of description of property. Ross v. Adams, 13 Bush, 370; Faught v. Henry, 13 Bush, 471. 2. As to invalidity of proceedings against nonresident. Brownfield v. Dyer, 7 Bush, 505; Max Meadows L. & I. Co. v. Brady, Virginia Court of Appeals, Va. Law Reg., 1895. 3. As to the sufficiency of answer, set-off and counterclaim. Wilson v. Carpenter, 91 Va., 184; Max Meadows L. & I. Co. v. Brady; Benjamin on Sales, vol. 1, 643, 644, 645, 646, notes 11 and 12; Herman on Estoppel, vol. 2-., par. 1169; par. 772, p.…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE DuRELLE
delivered the opinion oe the court.
The appellee brought suit against appellant and one B. L. Lloyd, alleging that its predecessor, the Middlesborough Town Company, had sold and conveyed to Lloyd a lot of land in Middlesborough, retaining a lien for the unpaid purchase money; that Lloyd, in part payment therefor, had executed three promissory notes, which were due and unpaid, and had been assigned to appellee for a valuable consideration; that Lloyd had sold the lot mentioned to the appellant, Ryan, by deed, which was acknowledged and delivered to and accepted by Ryan, and in…
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