Samuels v. Brand
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 3 — Action- by A. L. Brand against E. B. Samuels and others to Recover Damages on the Official Bond of Samuels, as County Clerk, for Giving an Erroneous Certificate. APPEAL FROM HICKMAN CIRCUIT COURT — R. J. BUGG, CIRCUIT JUDGE.
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Case 3 — Action- by A. L. Brand against E. B. Samuels and others to Recover Damages on the Official Bond of Samuels, as County Clerk, for Giving an Erroneous Certificate. APPEAL FROM HICKMAN CIRCUIT COURT — R. J. BUGG, CIRCUIT JUDGE. Judgment for Plaintiff and Defendants Appeal: 1. It is admitted that appellee at the time lie bought the property in controversy and paid the money, $800, to R. F. Carrico, knew that said R. F. Carrico and his wife- were not living together, and that the property belonged to; the wife, and we insist that appellee himself was guilty of such negligence as that, but…
1Opinion of the Court
Orixion of the court by
JUDGE NUNN
Affirming.
This action was instituted in the Hickman circuit court by the appellee against E. B. Samuels and his sureties on his official bond as county court clerk for damages occasioned' by the appellant giving an erroneous, certificate of the acknowledgment of Lula M. Carrico to a deed purporting to have been executed by her and her husband, R. F. Carrico, to appellee. The material facts in this case, which are admitted, and which are necessary to be considered for a correct determination of the question in issue, are briefly these: Lula M. Carrico was the…
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