Legal Opinion

Eversole v. Moore

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 12, 1867PublishedCited by 5 opinions

CASE 17 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL PROM PERRY CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— MSS. Opinion, Brannaman vs. Palmer, note b, Myers' Code, p. 379. 4 Metcalfe, 57; True vs. Triplett. Civil Code, secs. 128, 125. Revised Statutes, title “ Contracts.”

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CASE 17 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL PROM PERRY CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— MSS. Opinion, Brannaman vs. Palmer, note b, Myers' Code, p. 379. 4 Metcalfe, 57; True vs. Triplett. Civil Code, secs. 128, 125. Revised Statutes, title “ Contracts.” CITED— Civil Code, sec. 128. 2 Metcalfe, 143; Shropshire vs. Conrad. 4 Metcalfe, 175. Hardin, 150; Morrison’s ex’r vs. Hart. 3 Bibb, 49; Williams vs. Gilcrist. 3 Marshall, 34; Farquhar vs. Collins. 5 Littell, 3; Pemberton vs. Brown. 2 Dana, 269; Hanna Sp Co. vs. Pleasants, Spc.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE ROBERTSON

delivered tiie opinion of the court:

To an action against the appellant, as administratrix of her deceased husband, to recover the amount of two promissory notes for money, executed by the intestate to Allen Moore, who assigned them to the appellee, she resisted a judgment by pleading a set-off of a specific sum equal to that sued for, which she claimed on her allegation, that, in 1862, before the assignment of the notes, the obligee, as a private citizen, on his own responsibility, and without any order or authority whatever, went to the intestate’s residence, and, by force,…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AveryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879
  2. McFall v. Burley Tobacco Growers' Co-Operative Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Paducah & Illinois Ferry Co. v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  4. Charleston Milling & Produce Co. v. CraigheadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Sutherland-Innes Co. v. WeaverCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911

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