Legal Opinion

Ring v. Gray

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 16, 1846PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Muhlenburg Circuit. Ejectment. Case 75 Case stated and plaintiff's title. Defence, Admissions in an answer are evidence against the party malting them. —But statements by a vendor after he has sold the property, to the title of which the confessions relate, are not evidence against his vendee. The legal ques: lions involved in ibis trial in the Circuit Court, Limitation does tiff in ejeetment untilthe emanation of the patent under which he claims.

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Appeal from the Muhlenburg Circuit. Ejectment. Case 75 Case stated and plaintiff's title. Defence, Admissions in an answer are evidence against the party malting them. —But statements by a vendor after he has sold the property, to the title of which the confessions relate, are not evidence against his vendee. The legal ques: lions involved in ibis trial in the Circuit Court, Limitation does tiff in ejeetment untilthe emanation of the patent under which he claims. As between tee°a°debd,Stho’ passesThe tiüe’ ■unless there was possession. ' The champerty cfaredconveyanthe grantoThad been in…

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Beeok

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an ejectment for four hundred acres of land lying in the county of Todd, in which a verdict and judg. ment having been rendered against Ring, the defendant, he has appealed to this Court,

Case stated and plaintiff's title. Defence,

The declaration contained three separate demises, from Gray, Huling and Cravens. The Court, on motion, dismissed the one in the name of Cravens, it appearing that he was dead before the commencement of the action.

The plaintiff, in support of his claim, relied upon a grant from the Commonwealth to Huling, bearing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Winlock v. HardyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1823
  2. Helm v. Logan's heirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1815
  3. Aldridge v. KincaidCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1822

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Liberty Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. Merchant's & Manufacturer's Paint Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  2. Mosley v. Kentucky Coal Lands Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
  3. Commonwealth v. ChinnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  4. Morning Star Baptist Church v. BryantCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948

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