Legal Opinion

Rankin v. Kelly

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 10, 1915PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Estill Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

Elby Rankin and Gr. B. Kelly were partners in a merchandise store at Pryse, Kentucky. In the month of October, 1912, Kelly sold his half interest in the partnership property to Rankin. Rankin was to assume- all liabilities, and execute t.o Kelly his note for $700. Rankin refused to execute the note, and this action was brought to recover the purchase price. Rankin defended on the *464ground that Kelly misrepresented the amount of solvent accounts due the firm and the amount of outstanding liabilities. Judgment was rendered in favor…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brooks v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  2. Butler v. . PrentissNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  3. Meyers v. MerillionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Ehrmann v. StitzelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
  5. Taylor v. FordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. O'BrienCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  2. Stephens v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  3. Board of Trustees, Nprt. Pub. Lib. v. City of Nprt.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Chambers v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  5. Fried v. GuibersonWyoming Supreme Court · 1923

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