Legal Opinion

Moxley v. Ragan

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 14, 1873PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Case 33 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM MONTGOMERY CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Revised Statutes, 1 Stanton, 486. 4 Bush, 627, Carrington v. Herrin. 23 Penn. St. 94, Case v. Dunmore. 15 B. Mon. 453. CITED MS. Opinion, June, 1853, Darren & King v. Easton.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE PRYOR

delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellant, Josiah Moxley, being largely indebted, executed a conveyance to Hugh Britton in trust of all his estate, consisting of land and personalty, for the payment of his debts, reserving to himself by the terms of the deed such property only as was by law exempt from execution. The trustee proceeded to sell the property by reason of the trust, having first *157set apart to the appellant such articles of property as were by law exempt from sale, the latter being at the time a housekeeper with a family and entitled to the exemption. Thé appellee…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kneettle v. NewcombNew York Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Mayhugh v. CoonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Parchen v. ChessmanMontana Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Hancock v. YadenIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Brownrigg v. DefreesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Union Central Life Ins. v. SpinksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904

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