Legal Opinion
Wallace Tiernan Company v. Davis
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 18, 1928PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Commissioner Hobson
Reversing.
By a written contract made February 28, 1922, the Hazard Water Company sold to tbe city of Hazard its water system, including pumps, boilers, pipes, hydrants, and all other property belonging to it in the city. The city paid the consideration, $12,000, and took possession. The company then divided among its stockholders the money received, after paying certain obligations, leaving unpaid the debt of the Wallace & Tiernan Company for $420. That company then brought a suit against the water company and recovered judgment for its debt;…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Spradlin v. Stanley's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
- Bailey's Administrator v. Hampton Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Martin v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
- Clay's Committee v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
- Tanner v. Ayer, Jr., AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
3Cited by4 opinions
- Johnson's Administrator v. PiggCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Rowan County Lumber Co. v. KautzCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Bard v. BardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- First National Bank of Prestonsburg v. SellardsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934