Legal Opinion

Stone v. Werts

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 4, 1868PublishedCited by 3 opinions

CASE 8 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL FROM EAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Revised Statutes, chap. 86. 4 Met., 238; 1 Duvall, 75, 344. 9 Georgia, 430; 9 Gill, 420; 15 Ala., 149. 2 How. Miss., 701; 17 B. Mon., 55. 4 Met., 97; Hanly vs. Downing. 22 Ala., 553 ; Goodwin vs. Youge.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE HARDIN

delivered the opinion op the court:

In August, 1863, W. D. Stone, as the husband and next friend of the appellant, Sidney A. Stone, filed a petition in the Fayette circuit court, making his wife a defendant thereto, and representing that, in 1854, he had purchased and paid for a house and lot, on the corner of Main and Walnut streets, in the city of Lexington, and caused the title thereto to be conveyed by J. L. Kemp, the vendor, to said Sidney A. Stone, “for her separate use and benefit,” and praying that the property be sold and its proceeds reinvested, for the use and benefit of…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. McDanell v. LandrumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  2. Spencer v. MillikenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
  3. Smith's Admr. v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884

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