Williams v. Mann
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 10. — ACTION BY CARTER WILLIAMSON AND OTHERS AGAINST SANFORD MANN TO RECOVER LAND. Appeal from Taylor Circuit Court.
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CASE 10. — ACTION BY CARTER WILLIAMSON AND OTHERS AGAINST SANFORD MANN TO RECOVER LAND. Appeal from Taylor Circuit Court. Judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal. — QUESTIONS DISCUSSED AND AUTHORITIES. 'The proceedings had in suit number 1275, attempting to divest the infants of their title to the land in controversy therein, was void, because it did not conform 'to the provisions of the Code of Practice authorizing a sale of infants real estate. 1. Because -appellants, who- were -defendants to suit number 1275 in equity, were remaindermen, and therefore were not, nor could not be, in…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
Judge Hobson
— Affirm-
ing.
Louisa Williamson owned 24 acres of laud in Taylor county which she inherited from her father. She died about 20 years ago, leaving surviving her, her husband and four children, Louella, Adelina, Bruce, and Carter Williamson. This action was brought by Carter, Adelina, and Bruce Williamson against Sanford Mann to recover their three-fonrths of the 24 acres of land and for a division of the tract. Sanford *66Mann bought the laud from Dr.Wm. Floyd. Dr. Floyd obtained title to it in this way: In the year 1893 A. H. Williamson, the father and his…
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