Legal Opinion

Morris v. Jody

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 16, 1926PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Sandidge—

Reversing.

This is an action to quiet title. The tract of land in dispute contains less than 2 acres. Defendant below was successful and plaintiff' has appealed.

On February 14,1900, "Wiley Carpenter sold and conveyed a tract of land to'appellee, Thomas Jody. On November 20, 1906, appellee and his wife sold and conveyed a part of the Carpenter tract to appellant, J. K. Morris. Before the conveyance was made a surveyor was employed to establish the boundary to be conveyed, and the deed described it according’ to the survey so made. Since the execution…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. American National Bank v. MadisonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  2. Fears v. United Loan & Deposit BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  3. Chapman v. HaleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  4. Johnson v. McMillionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  5. Averbeck v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Crider v. CrumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Lainhart v. ShepherdCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
  3. Jackson v. MetcalfCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967

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