Burkhart v. Loughridge
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 66 — Action by W. J. Loughridge, &c., against Moses Burkhart to Recover Land. APPEAL FROM HARLAN CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Plaintiffs and Defendant Appeals. This suit was instituted by appellees against appellant and his tenaut to recover possession of 100 acres of land. Appellant in ■his answer denies title in appellees and alleges that he is the owner of the whole 100 acres by purchase from Isaac Ingle, who purchased same from Wm.
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Case 66 — Action by W. J. Loughridge, &c., against Moses Burkhart to Recover Land. APPEAL FROM HARLAN CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Plaintiffs and Defendant Appeals. This suit was instituted by appellees against appellant and his tenaut to recover possession of 100 acres of land. Appellant in ■his answer denies title in appellees and alleges that he is the owner of the whole 100 acres by purchase from Isaac Ingle, who purchased same from Wm. Turner, Sr., and took from him a title bond July 5, 1874, which bond Ingle assigned to appellant November 22, 1900, but same has been lost or misplaced and…
1Opinion of the Court
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JUDGE O’REJAR
(Reversing.
In this ejectment suit brought by appellees against appellant, the latter set up claim of an equitable title to 100 acres of land by reason of a title bond alleged to have been executed by appellees’ grantor, Wm. Turner, Sr., in 1874.. Appellant claimed in his answer that the title bond had been executed by Turner July 5, 1874, to one Ingle, and assigned by the latter to appellant in 1900; that owing to the loss, of the title bond it could not be filed. Appellees claim by derivation from Turner’s heirs. Appellant also averred that appellees had…
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- Baker's Adm'x v. Louisville N. R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Cowan v. DillonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Burkhart v. LoughridgeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
- Everman v. WillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951