Legal Opinion
Northcutt v. Nicholson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided October 21, 1932PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Rees
Affirming.
On December 22, 1927, appellant Jolmst Nortlicntt brought suit in the Kenton circuit court against the appellee, George Nicholson, to recover damages for the breach of a building contract. Summons was served on Nicholson on November 23, 1928. On January 14, 1929, Nicholson having failed to appear, a motion to take the petition for confessed and for a jury to assess the damages was sustained, and thereafter on evidence introduced by the plaintiff a jury, selected for that purpose, returned a verdict fixing" the damages at $1,600.
Plaintiff was…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Southern Insurance v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Perkins v. OgilvieCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Steinke v. North Vernon Lumber Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- Dailey v. Lexington & Eastern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
- City of Madisonville v. NisbitCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Whallen's Executors v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Murphy v. HarmonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Green Seed Co. v. Harrison Tobacco Storage Warehouse, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1984
- Cassin v. EwaldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
- Nicholas v. HookCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
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