Howard v. Ramsey

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by the Bell circuit court in favor of the plaintiff, America Ramsey, in her suit for an accounting brought against the appellant, John C. Howard.

The facts as disclosed by the record are that in August, 1900, Daniel Howard died intestate a resident of Bell County, Ky., and the owner of a large boundary of coal land situated therein. He left surviving him thirteen children, including in their number Dora Howard and the parties hereto, John C. Howard and America Ramsey.

Shortly following his death, these coal…