Keith v. Wolf
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 69 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, sec. 26, chap. 80, 2 Stanton, 230. 2 Bush, 208 ; Maupin, fyc., vs. McCormick', fyc. 3 Bush, 670; Ricketts vs. Lambert. , Section 11, Charter of Cov. Lex. R. R. Co., 1847. 1 Amer. Railway Cases, 352. 17 Conn. Rep., 40; Enfield Bridge Co. vs. Hartford N. R. R. Co. 2 Amer.
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CASE 69 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM KENTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, sec. 26, chap. 80, 2 Stanton, 230. 2 Bush, 208 ; Maupin, fyc., vs. McCormick', fyc. 3 Bush, 670; Ricketts vs. Lambert. , Section 11, Charter of Cov. Lex. R. R. Co., 1847. 1 Amer. Railway Cases, 352. 17 Conn. Rep., 40; Enfield Bridge Co. vs. Hartford N. R. R. Co. 2 Amer. Railway Cases, 83, 527. 2 B. 4- Aid., 548. 21 Vermont Rep., 594; 3 Paige, 45. 18 B. Mon., 448; Phillips, SfC., vs. Winslow. 3 Bush, 650; Applegate, SfC., vs. Ernst. 23 Bevan, 290 ; Wood vs. Charing. 5 B. Mon., 1; Winchester <§• Lexington…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE ROBERTSON
delivered the opinion op the court :
On the 22d of October, 1857, the Western Baptist Institute sold eight lots in Covington, Ky., to the Covington and Lexington Railroad Company, for five thousand dollars in stock in the road, and two thousand five hundred dollars in the company’s bonds.
In this suit holders of the bonds, asserting a statutory lien as resulting from the recital in the deed, showing, as they claim, that a certain portion of the consideration was unpaid, sought and have obtained a decree for the sale of so much of the lots as may be necessary for paying their…
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