Legal Opinion

Williams v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 5, 1871PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Case 45 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL EROM THE LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED On JSvidenee: 1 Greenleaf on Evidence, section 554. 2 Phillips on Evidence, 88. 2 Daniels’s Chancery Practice, 866. 11 B. Monroe, 278, Heath v. Halbert. On the Statute of Frauds: Brown on Statute of Frauds, secs. 289, 95, etc.

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Case 45 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL EROM THE LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED On JSvidenee: 1 Greenleaf on Evidence, section 554. 2 Phillips on Evidence, 88. 2 Daniels’s Chancery Practice, 866. 11 B. Monroe, 278, Heath v. Halbert. On the Statute of Frauds: Brown on Statute of Frauds, secs. 289, 95, etc. Revised Statutes, 1 Stanton, 484, 485. Revised Statutes, 2 Stanton, 280. 9 Dana, 108, Thomas v. McCormack. 6 Dana, 331, Graves v. Dugan. 3 Marshall, 24, Fischli v. Dumarsly. 3 J. J. Marshall, 355, Edrington v. Harper. 9 B. Monroe, 452, Griffin v. Coffey. 16 B. Monroe, 8, Martin v. Martin. 2Bush,…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Pryor

delivered the oeinton oe the court.

W. C. "Williams, jr., was the owner by devise from his father, Daniel Williams, of a tract of thirty-three and one third acres of land adjacent to the corporate limits of the city of Louisville. On the 15th of July, 1855, this land was sold under an execution from the Jefferson Circuit Court in favor of the Louisville and Shepherdsville Plank-road Company against the said Williams for the sum of $654.31, and purchased by Levi Tyler as the agent of the company.

In June, 1855, an execution issued upon a judgment from the same court in favor of James Brown…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thomas v. McCormackCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
  2. Green v. BallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Nease v. CapehartWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Fitzpatrick v. Apperson's ex'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1881
  3. Sherley v. SherleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1895
  4. Moore v. Waltman's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  5. Crutcher v. MuirCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890

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