Legal Opinion

Belcher v. Adkins

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided September 26, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op. the Court by

Judge Oammack

Affirming-..

The appellants, Lottie Belcher and Jackson Belcher, are appealing from a judgment holding that the appellees are the owners of and entitled to the immediate possession of a certain tract of land in Pike County. Reversal is urged upon the ground that a special judge can not try a case at a special term of court which is not named in the call for the term unless the parties consent to its trial.

This action was brought by the appellees in 1935. They prayed that they be adjudged the owners of the tract of land in question and entitled to its use…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Northup's Trustees v. Sumner's TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. Cornett v. BurchfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  3. Pennington v. Pennington's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnston v. DelayNevada Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Tyler v. KeeneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952

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