Selden v. Preston
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 28 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM LAWRENCE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Angelí on Limitations, ed. 1854, p. 61. Act of Maryland 1715, chap. 23, sec. 6, Thomp. Dig. 289, 290. Revised Statutes, chap. 97, sec. 14. Va. Stat., 3 Hen., chap. 35, sec. 6, pp. 383, 384; 1 R. C. 1819, p. 491. Ky. Stat., Act 1838, 3 Stat. Law, 599; 2 Rev. St., p. 401. Story’s ,Eq. Jur., section 190. Co. Litt. 75 5, 232 6; 10 Rep. 56 a; Cro. Car. 550. Civil Code, section 132. Story’s Eq.
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Case 28 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM LAWRENCE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Angelí on Limitations, ed. 1854, p. 61. Act of Maryland 1715, chap. 23, sec. 6, Thomp. Dig. 289, 290. Revised Statutes, chap. 97, sec. 14. Va. Stat., 3 Hen., chap. 35, sec. 6, pp. 383, 384; 1 R. C. 1819, p. 491. Ky. Stat., Act 1838, 3 Stat. Law, 599; 2 Rev. St., p. 401. Story’s ,Eq. Jur., section 190. Co. Litt. 75 5, 232 6; 10 Rep. 56 a; Cro. Car. 550. Civil Code, section 132. Story’s Eq. PL, section 849. Cowp. 741, Knight v. Bate. Act of 21, Jac. 1, c. 16. Act of Congress June 11, 1874, 13 Stat. 123. 5 Barn. & Aid. 204,…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PRYOR
delivered the opinion of the court.
On the 1st of January, in the year 1854, Robert W. Latham and Thomas L. Preston executed an obligation to William Selden in substance as follows: “ Know all men by these presents, that we, Robert W. Latham, of Washington City, and Thomas L. Preston, of Washington County, Virginia, are jointly held and bound unto William Selden, of the city of Washington, in the sum of forty-eight thousand dollars in good and lawful money of the United States, which money he promises to pay on or before the 1st day of January, 1859.' Now if the above-bound Robert…
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