Legal Opinion

Glass v. Pullen

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 14, 1869PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Case 17 — PETITION EQUITY — CITED 2 Bush, 329, Bank of Hopkinsville v. Rudy. 5 Dana,--, Patterson v. Pope. 4 Littell, 318, Johnson v. Gwathmey. cited 2 Dana, 99, Edwards v. Bohannan. 5 B. Mon. 134, Thomas v, Wyatt. 8 B. Mon. 295, Burdett, &c. v. Clay, &c. 2 Duvall, 103, Hord v. Miller. 4 Littell, 317, Johnston v. Gwathmey. 7 Mon. 836, Collins v. S. 7 Mon. 354, Burnham, &c. t.

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Case 17 — PETITION EQUITY — CITED 2 Bush, 329, Bank of Hopkinsville v. Rudy. 5 Dana,--, Patterson v. Pope. 4 Littell, 318, Johnson v. Gwathmey. cited 2 Dana, 99, Edwards v. Bohannan. 5 B. Mon. 134, Thomas v, Wyatt. 8 B. Mon. 295, Burdett, &c. v. Clay, &c. 2 Duvall, 103, Hord v. Miller. 4 Littell, 317, Johnston v. Gwathmey. 7 Mon. 836, Collins v. S. 7 Mon. 354, Burnham, &c. t. Gentry. 1 J. J. Mar. 49, Boswell v. Clarkson. 3 J. J. Mar. 694, Morris v. Caldwell. 4 J. J. Mar. 48, Fleming v. Thomas. 2 Dana, 225, Warfield’s adm’r v. Boswell. 3 Dana, 369, Moore’s ex’r v. Yance. 2 Parsons on…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams

This appeal involves a question of priority between two creditors and a question of usury.

E. IT. Abbott purchased a tract of one hundred and forty-four acres of land, adjoining his home place, from W. E. Simmes, on which he still owed the last installment, with a vendor’s lien, when, August 1, 1862, he borrowed of appellant Glass legal-tender United States treasury notes, and agreed to pay their nominal amount in gold, with usurious interest, and executed his several notes at one, two, three, and four years for $2,129.50 each, and gave a mortgage on the Simmes land to secure them.

Glass, it…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Patterson v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1837

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. MA Walker Co., Inc. v. PBK Bank, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
  2. Herman Goepper & Co. v. Phoenix Brewing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  3. American Fidelity Co. v. East Ohio Sewer Pipe Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1913

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