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Husband v. Cotton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 26, 1916PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Spencer Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Miller

Reversing.

Early in 1905 the plaintiff, J. W. Husband, and fifteen other land owners in Spencer county signed the following agreement:

“We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to give the right-of-way, 30 feet wide, over our lands for the construction of the Little Mt. and Van Burén turnpike, without any consideration; and, we further agree that' said turnpike company may use the rock on our lands for the construction of said pike free of any charge; said rock to be moved at season of the year when it will do least damage to our premises.”

For the purpose…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Lexington & Ohio Rail Road v. ApplegateCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1839
  2. Ross v. ThompsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Wakeman v. . WilburNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  4. O'Brien v. Central Iron & Steel Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Sohn v. CambernIndiana Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Cranley v. Boyd CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  2. York v. Chesapeake Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  3. Illinois Central Railroad Company v. WardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Morgan County v. GoansTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Morrow v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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