Williams' Heirs v. Wilson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Hardin County. Reference to a this case, and sub^equen^proeeedings, and dcciee’ One deed, in a chain of title, is _ to 7 heirs of the same ’surname; the next, by 4 femes covert of different names, their hus-, bands, and one other; no proof that the ladies, grantors in the latter, are the same who are’ gtantees m the former; nor, to account for the interest of two grantees in the former, who do not join in the latter, deed: so, a failure…
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Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Hardin County. Reference to a this case, and sub^equen^proeeedings, and dcciee’ One deed, in a chain of title, is _ to 7 heirs of the same ’surname; the next, by 4 femes covert of different names, their hus-, bands, and one other; no proof that the ladies, grantors in the latter, are the same who are’ gtantees m the former; nor, to account for the interest of two grantees in the former, who do not join in the latter, deed: so, a failure to show title. The clerk’s ccrtmcate ÓT an ftcknowledgmeut on a deed not lódged for record within the time prescnbdd >…
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Ewing
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This case was formerly before this Court, and the decision then given, as also its history, will be found reported in 1 Natía, 157.
Upon the return of the Gause, to the Circuit Court, Wilson filed an amended bill, making Henry Williams’ heirs and administrators defendants, and also Letcher; .and alleging that he had purchased the land in contest and the claim on Henry Williams for a title, from Letch-er, and by the terms of the contract was substituted in, his place in the contract with Williams. Tobin was afterwards, by petition, (alleging that he…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Williams v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1834
3Cited by2 opinions
- Schenk's Committee v. RiedlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- Trabue v. TichenorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1985