Legal Opinion

Eastern Kentucky Production Credit Ass'n v. Scott

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 14, 1952PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMS, Justice.

The question for determination is, does the reformation of a deed making it convey the property the parties intended, deT feat an attachment lien of a bona fide creditor levied on the property while it stood in the name of the debtor?- The chancellor granted appellee reformation and held the reformed deed took precedence over the attachment.

There are practically no contrarieties in the facts. Appellee, Mildred Scott Hol-brook, obtained a divorce from Darwin Scott and subsequently married John H. Holbrook. For the sake of brevity and to avoid confusion, we will refer to1 Mrs.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Litteral v. Woods, JudgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Williamson v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co. v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  4. Greenway v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  5. First Nat. Bank, Etc. v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Nichols v. Zurich American Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Dumais v. GagnonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. In Re McLean Industries, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1987
  5. Commonwealth v. TaylorSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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