Bohannon v. Travis
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 10 — PETITION EQUITY — 1. The conveyance from Mrs. Moore to her husband did not pass her title. (Gen. Stats., chap. 24, secs. 19, 20; Idem, chap. 52, art. 2, sec. 3; New-by v. Cox, 81 Ky., 59; Moore v. Tibbatts, 5 B. M., 355; Robinson v. Henning, 9 Ky. Law Rep., 141; Kennedy v. Ten Broeclc, 11 Bush, 251; Scarborough v. "Watkins, 9 B. M., 545; Chaney v. Flynn, 2 Ky. Law Rep., 417; Oraine, &c., v. Edwards, &e., 13 Ky.
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Case 10 — PETITION EQUITY — 1. The conveyance from Mrs. Moore to her husband did not pass her title. (Gen. Stats., chap. 24, secs. 19, 20; Idem, chap. 52, art. 2, sec. 3; New-by v. Cox, 81 Ky., 59; Moore v. Tibbatts, 5 B. M., 355; Robinson v. Henning, 9 Ky. Law Rep., 141; Kennedy v. Ten Broeclc, 11 Bush, 251; Scarborough v. "Watkins, 9 B. M., 545; Chaney v. Flynn, 2 Ky. Law Rep., 417; Oraine, &c., v. Edwards, &e., 13 Ky. Law Rep., 499.) 2. The holding of the husband was not adverse. (1 Washburn on Beal Property, 340, 341; 1 Boper on Husband and Wife, 3.) 3. The appellants are not estopped. (3…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LEWIS
DELIVERED THE OPINIOH OF THE COURT.
In 1858 Jacob Moore, bachelor, married Adel Green, widow, having one child, though there was no issue of their marriage. And in 1860 D. M. White conveyed *61to her a- tract of about one hundred acres of land, which they occupied until her death in 1888. But in 1889 Jacob Moore attempted to convey and pass to C. B. and Sallie Travis absolute title to forty-seven •acres, supposed to be half the tract.
This action was brought in 1891 by A. K. Bohannon and two other grand-children, only heirs at law of Adel Moore, to recover of C. B. and Sallie Travis the…
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