Dear v. Brannon
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 48 — PETITIONS EQUITY APPEALS PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED— Civil Code, sec. 257. 6 J. J. Mar., 529; Singleton vs. Carroll. 22 Pickering, 381; Alabama {N. S.) R., 126. 3 Humphrey's R., 473. CITED— Story's Equity Jurisprudence, sec. 1307. 2 Dana, 248; Keas vs. Yewel. 5 Dana, 551; Sadler vs. Glover. 6 Dana, 121, 122; Laughlin vs. Ferguson. 2 Mar., 320; Trotter's heirs vs. Hannegan. 4 Mon., 149; Holland vs. Bouldin.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams
The appellants, as creditors of Brannon, sued out their separate attachments, which were levied upon a stallion; and Gordon, claiming said horse as his property, gave bond and security as provided in section 235, Civil Code, that he would perform the judgment of the court, else have the horse forthcoming, subject to the order of the court.
Gordon presented his petition claiming the horse, which claim was referred to a commissioner to ascertain and report the facts. The commissioner found the property subject to the attachments, and the court so adjudged, and ordered a rule against Gordon and…
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- The General SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
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