Clark County Court v. Elizabethtown, L. & B. S. R.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
APPEAL FROM CLARIC CIRCUIT COURT. [Cited, Owensboro & N. R. Co. v. Daviess Co., 8 Ky. L. 773, 3 S. W. 164; L. & N. R. Co. v. Commonwealth, 89 Ky. 540, 12 S. W. 1064; Elizabethtown &c. R. Co. v. Carter, 13 Ky. L. 746, 18 S. W. 370.]
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Pryor:
The county court of Clark, the appellant, had subscribed $2,000 to the capital stock of the Lexington & Big Sandy R. Co., and that corporation, after constructing a part of its road bed in the county of Clark, becoming insolvent and having executed a mortgage on all its property, privileges, rights and franchises the mortgage was foreclosed and its property rights, privileges and franchises sold under a judgment of the chancellor, and purchased by George Robertson and B. J. Peters. A corporation was afterwards created and called the Elizabethtown, Lexington and Big Sandy…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Commonwealth ex rel. Marion CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
- Applegate v. ErnstCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
3Cited by1 opinion
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Commonwealth ex rel. Marion CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890