Legal Opinion

Moore v. Hudson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 9, 1922PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Garrard Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming.

On July 26,1866, Thomas S. Moore conveyed to R. M. Robinson a tract of land in Garrard county containing about 52 acres. His wife, Sallie A. Moore, who was then an infant, united in the deed for the purpose of relinquishing her dower. Afterwards the title passed through several parties to Yates Hudson, the present owner. Thomas S. Moore died on August 7, 1919.

On September 25, 1919, Sallie A. Moore brought suit to recover dower in the land in question and her portion of the rents and crops accruing since the death of her husband. The defendant relied…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sims v. EverhardtSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Englebert v. TroxellNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Hoffert v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  4. Green v. WildingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1882
  5. Henson v. CulpCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brown v. Elk Horn Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  2. Mueller v. Fidelity-Baltimore National BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  3. Walker v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  4. Elkhorn Coal Corporation v. TackettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Martin v. Elkhorn Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

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