Becker v. Crow
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 29 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM LINCOLN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Act of January 12, 1866,. Myers’s Supplement, 681. Littell’s Selected Cases, 158, Samuel y. Bond. Ms. Op. September, 1865, Teeter v. Burton.
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Case 29 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM LINCOLN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Act of January 12, 1866,. Myers’s Supplement, 681. Littell’s Selected Cases, 158, Samuel y. Bond. Ms. Op. September, 1865, Teeter v. Burton. Civil Code, section 153. 4 Bibb, 173, Matthews v. Davis and wife. 2 Bibb, 24, Eastland v. Caldwell. 2 Bibb, 20, Milroy v. Hensley. 2 Bibb, 812-13, Gray v. Craig. 2 Bibb, 429, Carroll v. Collins. 4 Bibb, 435, Camplin v. Brown. 4 Monroe, 47, Tevis’s executor v. Tevis’s executor. 5 Littell, 196. 18 B. Monroe, 791. CITED Revised Statutes, Myers’s Supplement, 681.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PETERS
delivered the opinion of the court.
This action was brought by appellants, infants suing by their next friend, against appellees; the one for killing their father, and the others for aiding him, said killing not being in self-defense, as is alleged. A verdict and judgment for one cent having been rendered in their favor, and their motion for a new trial having been overruled, they have appealed to this court.
*201The act authorizing the action is in the following language: “That the widow and minor child or children (or either or any of them) of a person killed by the careless or wanton…
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