Legal Opinion

Jones v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 10, 1947PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Cray, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellants filed suit for a declaration of rights involving the construction of the description in a deed to a small tract of land near Hazard, Kentucky. The Perry Circuit Court adjudged appellants had no interest in the property claimed.

The land in controversy is a strip of ground ap proximately twenty by one hundred feet adjacent to the upper or east side at the south end of Citizens Bridge across the Kentucky River at Hazard. Appellants claim it is a part of the property known as Tract No. 23 which was conveyed by Alvida Jones in a deed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bain v. TyeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  2. Cornett v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Polis v. Unknown Heirs of Jessie C. BlairCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2016

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