Legal Opinion

Kentucky Legal Systems Corp. v. Dunn

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 14, 2006No. 2004-CA-002352-MRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TACKETT, Judge.

Kentucky Legal Systems Corporation (KLS) appeals from the judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court finding that its judgment lien against all property owned by N.E. Dunn and George E. “Ged” Dunn was inferior to the mortgage held by Community Trust Bank, where the mortgage enabled the purchase of the subject real property. KLS argues that Kentucky law requires that its first-recorded judgment lien have priority over the Community Trust mortgage. We disagree and affirm.

The property in question was purchased in October 2000, by Dunn, and the loan enabling the purchase was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Belland v. OK Lumber Co., Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Valdosta Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Purdom v. BroachCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  4. Garrett Tire Center, Inc. v. HerbaughSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Guffey v. CreutzingerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wells Fargo Bank, Minnesota, N.A. v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Hays v. Nationstar Mortgage LLCCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2017

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