Legal Opinion

Morris v. Shannon

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 31, 1876PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Case 16 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM BOURBON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Civil Code, secs. 125, 133. New Constitution of Kentucky, art. 4, sec. 2. Herman on Estoppel, 246. 2 Co. 4 6. Bigelow on Estoppel, 480. Mose, 364, Lansdown v. Lansdown. 2B. & A. 662, Vooght v. Winch. 2C. M. & R. 316, Doe v. Huddart. 8 Salk. 276, Trevivan v. Lawrence. 4 Bingh.

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Case 16 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM BOURBON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Civil Code, secs. 125, 133. New Constitution of Kentucky, art. 4, sec. 2. Herman on Estoppel, 246. 2 Co. 4 6. Bigelow on Estoppel, 480. Mose, 364, Lansdown v. Lansdown. 2B. & A. 662, Vooght v. Winch. 2C. M. & R. 316, Doe v. Huddart. 8 Salk. 276, Trevivan v. Lawrence. 4 Bingh. N. C. 782, Magrath v. Hardy. 2 Hurl. & C. 538, Whitmore v. Wakerly. 1 Vert. 692, Isaacs v. Clark. 9 Vert. 31, Brinsmaid v. Mayo. 3 Dev. 508, Woodhouse v. Williams. 5 Leigh, 1, Davis v. Thomas. 6 Pick, 364, Guild v. Richardson. 2 Johns. 382, Lansing v.…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Peters

Albert Morris being the owner in fee of a tract of one hundred and thirty acres of land situate in Bourbon County, on the 17th of February, 1830, conveyed it to John Morris during his life, and at his death to Morris Henry Morris and Sally Ann Morris, children of the said John Morris and Elizabeth, his wife; but if said children should not live till the death of said John Morris, nor leave lawful heirs, in that event, at the death of said John Morris, the land was to go to the children of the said Elizabeth Morris by her first husband, John Payne.

Mrs. Elizabeth Morris died in 1830, and…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Parker v. CatronCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  2. Griffin v. SchlenkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  3. Turner v. TurnerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Mize v. DayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  5. Oliver v. Creech's HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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