Legal Opinion

Hatcher v. Howes

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 27, 1910PublishedCited by 4 opinions

(JASE 61. — ACTION BY W. W. HATCHER AND OTHERS AGAINST H. S. HOWES AND OTHERS. Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court. A. J. Kirk, Circuit Judge. Prom the judgment in favor of Howes plaintiff appeals and defendant, Howes, prosecutes a cross-appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Lassing

Affirming.

Appellants, claiming to be the owners of an undivided interest in a lot in Paintsville, Ky., brought suit in the Johnson circuit court for its sale and distribution of the proceeds among the respective owners. In the petition the appellee Howes is alleged to be the owner of the remaining eighth interest. He was made a party defendant. In his answer Howes claimed title to all of the lot under and by virtue of a tax sale made in 189.5. He denied that the plaintiff owned any interest whatever in the property. He further pleaded that since his…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crab Orchard Banking Co. v. SaundersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  2. Morse v. DuryeaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  3. Shawler v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Johnson v. ArbabiCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001

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