Legal Opinion

Venable v. Beauchamp

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 12, 1835PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Washington County.

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Marshall

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Jereboam Beauchamp filed his bill in Chancery, asserting 'a superior equity under an entry for one thousand acres, made in the name of Joseph Rogers, to a tract of land held by Venable, and others claiming from him, under the elder patent of Paul Carrington, also, for one thousand acres.

The Circuit Court sustained the complainant’s entry, 'and decreed to him a considerable portion of the land field by the defendants under Carrington.

The entry of Rogers is as follows: — “1786—Septem- ** her 19th, Joseph Rogers, assignee &c. enters one thousand…

2Cited by33 opinions

  1. Forder v. DavisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
  2. Clements v. CatesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1887
  3. Weare v. Van MeterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
  4. Carter v. WhiteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  5. Harris v. LloydMontana Supreme Court · 1891

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