Legal Opinion

Story v. Hawkins

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 12, 1839PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Scott County.

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Ewing

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Wi are not clear that the Circuit Court was right in the construction which it gave to the deed of trust. But waiving this, the decree with the reservation on its face, to change or modify it at a subsequent term, can only-be deemed final as to the order of sale. As to that, as ^ must ta^ce P^ace before the succeeding term, it must be regarded as final. As to all the other matters directed, it was still in the power of the Court, as a suit depend-ing,anc*- subject to be altered or changed in all its features at the pleasure of the Court. As a case…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith's heirs v. DixonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1861
  2. Standard Elevator Co. v. Crane Elevator Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1896
  3. Tucker v. YellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1869

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