Legal Opinion

Daniel v. Morrison's

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 10, 1838PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Bourbon County. Statement of the case.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Robertson

Henry Clay, vas executor of James Morrison, having sued Thomas I. Garret in detinue for some slaves his testator had bought from Garret, in September, 1818, but permitted to remain in his possession — filed a bill in chancery, enjoining their removal beyond the jurisdiction of the Court, and seeking a nullifaction of a deed of trust made, in 1819, to one Everet, for the indemnity of Henry Daniel and others, as the sureties of Garret to John W. Hunt, and purporting a transfer by Garret, of the legal title to the same slaves and other property.— Daniel and his co-sureties, as well as their…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pindall v. TrevorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1875
  2. Bindley v. Martin Bros.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Ledwith v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  4. Short v. TinsleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1858
  5. Thomason v. NeeleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1874

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