Legal Opinion
Elam v. Elam
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided February 6, 1959PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WADEÍILL, Commissioner.
The question presented on this appeal concerns the right of the owners of an easement of way to make improvements or repairs of a right of passage.
On April 1, 1939, appellees, Elam, conveyed to appellant, S. S. Elam, a tract of land on which the Elam family cemetery was located. The deed contained this reservation :
“There is excepted from this tract one cemetery 35 yards by 35 yards, with L. C. Elam’s grave in the center of same; also another lot 35 yards by 35 yards southeast and adjoining this cemetery, to be fenced and used whenever needed for burial purposes; also a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Sullivan v. DonohoeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
- Bliss v. . GreeleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Walker v. E. William & Merrill C. Nutting, Inc..Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
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