Cotton v. Ward
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Crross appeals from the Jefferson Circuit; J. P. Oldham, Judge* Vendor and Vendee. Videlicet. Specific performance. I?escisión of contracts. Notice. Possession. Trustees. Conveyances. Creditors. Purchasers. Dower.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Boyle
On the Gtb of October, 1817, Cotton sold to Ward part of a half acre lot in Louisville, known on the plan of the town by No. 120, at the price of gl 2000, payable in three instalments of ^4000'each,for which. Ward, with Grayson his security, executed three notes, and Cotton at the same time executed to Ward a deed of conveyance for the lot.
The deed purports to convey “all the lot with its appurtenances “except so much, thereof, as has hcre- “ tofore been sold and conveyed by James McCon- “ nell and wife, to John Gvvathmey, to wit, twenty “ six feet, on the Northwardly end, extending back “…
2Cited by1 opinion
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