Legal Opinion

Roederer v. Hess

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 25, 1902PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Case 95 — Action to Settle the Estate of Jacob Roederer, Deceased, and for Allotment of Dower. APPEAL FROM JEFFERSON CIRCUIT COURT, CHANCERY DIVISION. Judgment Sustaining Exceptions to the Report of Sale of Land and David Roederer and Others Appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

JUDGE HOBSON

Reversing.

Jacob Roederer died on March 6, 1879. He devised the property in contest to his children. The will provided that the real estate should not be soM until the youngest child was of age. He left eleven children. The youngest was of age on August 6, 1900. Previous to this, however, one of the sons sold and conveyed, with general warranty, his interest in the land to appellant C. Mann, in October, 1894, and shortly thereafter three of the other children conveyed their interest to pne of their brothers by like deeds. On August 7, 1900, or the day after…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kean v. TilfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884
  2. Lindemeier v. LindemeierCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1891
  3. Young v. Kinkead's AdministratorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Albany College v. MonteithOregon Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Gillespie v. Winston's TrusteeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  3. Latta v. Louisville Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  4. Salewski v. Minneapolis, St. Paul, & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1920

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