Legal Opinion

Swan v. Chandler

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 18, 1847PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Marion Circuit. Pet,. &'Sum.. Case 24.

1Opinion of the Court

Janas Simpson

delivered fke opinion of the Court.

The appellants executed their promissory note to A. Lanham, for one hundred and four dollars, payable three *98months after date. Lanham assigned it to thé áppél^66S’ W^° brought suit thereon by petition and sum-, mons.

A note given that payeeewouia Won fo/a^supposed felony,,instituted against him, and not apagaiiXtaiüm°6is' not binding. I'f any part of the a'piomise1]»1 v°ií • cious and illegal mon law or by whoVtfgreement tract'toimpede Won dof eXubiic justice°is illegal, lie poficynto per-to'setuíaníad^nshment’lof vvhich is deemed public^welfare^…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brown's adm'rs v. Langford's adm'rsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1814

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Stratton v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  2. American National Bank v. MadisonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  3. Newport Rolling Mill Co. v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Kimbrough v. LaneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1875
  5. Jones v. HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920

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