Golding v. Golding
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 7 — HUSBAND AND WIFE APPEAL PROM CAMPBELL CIRCUIT COURT. Upon the issues presented in the pleadings it is manifest that unless the appellee affirmatively and successfully attacks the Hunter deed it must stand that the onus is upon the appellee. There is no doctrine better settled. Married women are authorized to execute deeds of conveyance in conjunction with their husbands, and, when made, are as effectual as if made by a feme sole.
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Case 7 — HUSBAND AND WIFE APPEAL PROM CAMPBELL CIRCUIT COURT. Upon the issues presented in the pleadings it is manifest that unless the appellee affirmatively and successfully attacks the Hunter deed it must stand that the onus is upon the appellee. There is no doctrine better settled. Married women are authorized to execute deeds of conveyance in conjunction with their husbands, and, when made, are as effectual as if made by a feme sole. They must be considered for all purposes as the voluntary act of the feme covert, and effectual for all purposes until the contrary is shown by competent…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PRYOR
delivered the opinion of the court.
In May, 1868, . the appellee, then a young widow, married the appellant, a physician residing in the city of St. Lonis. At the time of her marriage she was a resident of the city of Newport, in this State, but removed shortly after the marriage to the domicil of her husband. She owned at the time real and personal estate exceeding in value $100,000. The most of the property was in real estate, located in Campbell and Kenton counties and in Cincinnati, Ohio. The husband, owned but little, if any, real estate, but seems to have procured from his…
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