Carr v. Givens
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 31 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM UNION CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Cruise’s Digestj secs. 21, 22, pp. 879, 836, 860, 868-72. Statutes 3 and 4 of William IV., chap. 27, sec. 12. 1 Blaclcstone, top page 101. 2 Blaekstone, top pages 80, 155. 1 Bacon’s Abridgment, 663. 3 Bibb, 57, Speed v. Buford. 1 Coke on Littleton, 605, 614. 1 M. &. B. 593, Statute of 1796. 1 Washburn on Beal Property, p. 136, sec. 27; p. 137, sec. 29.’ 1 Bishop on Married Women, 504. 1 Hilliard on Beal…
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Case 31 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM UNION CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Cruise’s Digestj secs. 21, 22, pp. 879, 836, 860, 868-72. Statutes 3 and 4 of William IV., chap. 27, sec. 12. 1 Blaclcstone, top page 101. 2 Blaekstone, top pages 80, 155. 1 Bacon’s Abridgment, 663. 3 Bibb, 57, Speed v. Buford. 1 Coke on Littleton, 605, 614. 1 M. &. B. 593, Statute of 1796. 1 Washburn on Beal Property, p. 136, sec. 27; p. 137, sec. 29.’ 1 Bishop on Married Women, 504. 1 Hilliard on Beal Property, 193. 1 Met. 593. 1 Dana, 210. 1 Dana, 266. 1 Salk. 391. 2 Salk. 443. 7 Viner’s Abr. 150. 10 B. Mon. 50, Neely v.…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PBYOB
delivered the opinion or the court.
In the year 1854 Jonathan E. Potts died intestate, in the county of Union, the owner in fee-simple and in the possession of a tract of four hundred and nine acres of land. He left surviving him his widow, Irene Potts, and five children, the most of whom were infants. His daughter, Maria Potts, intermarried with Willis E. Carr, who died in 1856. She had by Carr two children, the present appellants. In 1859 Mrs. Carr&emdash;formerly Maria Potts, the mother of the appellants&emdash; married the appellee Givens, and had by him one child, that died in…
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