Taylor v. Gilpin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 21 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM MEADE CIRCUIT COURT. cited 3 Dana, 620. cited 3 John. Chy. Rep., 291; 3 Dana, 620 ; 7 Dana, 390 ; 2 B. Mon., 410 ; 2 Met., 552. cited 5 Dana, 15; Story on Agency, sections 126, 127, 130, 131. cited Forman vs Hunt, 3 Dana; Howell's heirs vs. McCreery, 7 Dana; Busey vs. Hardin, 2 B. Mon.; Dale vs. Shirley, 5 B. Mon.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Stites
delivereb the opinion or the court:
A suit was brought in the name of appellant against Gilpin on a note for $200 — the first installment of the purchase money for a house and lot — to enforce the vendor’s lien for its payment. Judgment was had, directing a sale of the property, which was made by the master in chancery, and one Jones bought at the price of $92 14 — a trifle more than one-sixth in value of the property sold, as admitted in the record.
Before the sale thus made was reported for confirmation, appellant brought a separate action to set it aside and for other relief, upon the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Forman v. HuntCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1835
- Busey v. HardinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1842
- Dale v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1845
3Cited by7 opinions
- Roberts v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Terry v. Coles' Ex'orSupreme Court of Virginia · 1885
- Hoyt v. KimballSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1870
- Hunt v. WrightSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1867
- Lusk v. SalterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1867
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