Legal Opinion
Stamper v. Lunsford
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided October 31, 1919PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Lee Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Carroll
Reversing.
Enoch Stamper died intestate in August, 1915, and after his death this suit was brought by his children seeking a division of two tracts of lands that it was. averred he owned at the time of his death. One of these tracts contained 56 acres and Enoch Stamper, Jr.,' who was made defendant in the partition suit, asserted title to it by virtue of the following instrument which he claims to be a deed:
“This Indenture made and entered into on this Aug. 18th, 1913. Witnesseth: That Enoch Stamper of Look 13 of Lee county hath this day made his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Phillips v. Thomas Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
- Ison v. HalcombCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Rawlings v. McRobertsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
- Bates v. MeadeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Ward v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Vaughn v. MetcalfCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Dudley's Adm'r v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
- Douglas v. SnowCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- L. v. L.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
- L. v. L.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966