Ohio Valley F. M. Ins. Co.'s Rec'ver v. Newman

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner, Stanley—

Affirming.

On May 1,1925, the receiver of the Ohio Valley Fire & Marine Insurance Company recovered of A. L. Newman a judgment for $37,863.40 on a note and the enforcement of a lien on 1,155 acres of land in Ballard county, Ky., to secure its payment. Before confirmation of the sale, A. L. Newman died, and the action was revived against his heirs, who filed exceptions uto the commissioner’s report of sale on the grounds that A. L. Newman was non compos mentis and incapable of entering into the contract which was the basis of the suit, and also…