Legal Opinion

Duncan v. Lewis

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 22, 1864PublishedCited by 3 opinions

CASE 14 — PETITION EQUITY cited Story on Part., ch. 7, sec. 103 ; Ibid, ch. 8, secs. 138, 139. cited 4 Met., 246 ; 16 B. M., 264.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE ROBERTSON

delivered the opinion or the court :

John W. Wright bought from H. C. Chalmes a lot of mules at a fixed price, on a stipulated credit. Chalmes was to keep the mules for a few weeks, and then deliver them to Wright, *184on the execution of his notes, with good security, for the conventional price. On the 18th of July, 1860, the mules were delivered to Wright, and he delivered to Chalmes two negotiable notes, signed by himself as principal and William Lewis as his surety, in the meantime, after the purchase of the mules, and before their delivery and the execution of the notes, Wright…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Crawford v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1838

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Doores v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  2. Hamburger v. RodmanNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1880
  3. United States v. Orene Parker Co.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1902

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