Commonwealth v. Catlin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 53. — ACTION BY THE COMMONWEALTH FOR USE. &c , AGAINST P. D. CATLIN AND OTHERS TO ENFORCE A STATUTORY LIEN ON LAND. — September 29. Appeal from Marion Circuit Court. I. H. Thurman, Circuit Judge. From the judgment plaintiff appeals —
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Barker —
Reversing.
In 1892 W. D. Catlin died, intestate, domiciled in. *494Marion county, Ky., leaving a wife and seven children, two of whom were infants of tender years. His son, P. D. Catlin, was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate. The personal property was sufficient to pay off all the indebtedness left by the decedent, and, his real property being indivisable without impairment of its value, the administrator instituted an action in the Marion circuit court, under subsec. 2 of sec. 490 of the Civil Code of Practice, for a sale and division of…
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