Legal Opinion

Continental Realty Co. v. Little

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 17, 1909PublishedCited by 8 opinions

CASE 74. — ACTION BY C. J. LITTLE' AGAINST THE CONTINENTAL REALTY CO. AND OTHERS TO RECOVER POR SLANDER TO TITLE OP LAND. Appeal from Perry Circuit Court. L. D. Lewis, Circuit Judge. From an order overruling a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, defendants appeal. We insist that defendants demurrer to the petition should have been sustained: 1. Because the petition does not state a course of action against any of the defendants. Perkins' v. Maysville, Dist.

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CASE 74. — ACTION BY C. J. LITTLE' AGAINST THE CONTINENTAL REALTY CO. AND OTHERS TO RECOVER POR SLANDER TO TITLE OP LAND. Appeal from Perry Circuit Court. L. D. Lewis, Circuit Judge. From an order overruling a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, defendants appeal. We insist that defendants demurrer to the petition should have been sustained: 1. Because the petition does not state a course of action against any of the defendants. Perkins' v. Maysville, Dist. Camp Meeting Association, 10 Ky. Law Rep., 781, 10 S. W., 659; Og: ders on Libel & Slander, Am. Ed. 368; Ky. Statutes, Sec. 11; Campbell v.…

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*620Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Settle—.Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment'of the Perry circuit court- overruling a demurrer filed by each of the appellants to appellee’s petition. It therefore presents for our consideration but one, question, namely, whether or not the petition states a cause of áction.

The action was brought in equity by the- appellee, C. J. Little, against the appellants, Continental Realty Company, P. L. Whittaker, and Martin Kelley; it being alleged in the petition that the Continental Realty Company is a corporation, that P. L. Whittaker is its president,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bonnie Braes Farms, Inc. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1980
  2. Montgomery v. MilamKentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Leech v. Farmers Tobacco Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Ideal Savings Loan & Building Ass'n v. BlumbergCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  5. Stahl v. St. Elizabeth Medical CenterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1997

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