Legal Opinion
Pennebaker v. Pennebaker Home for Girls
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 2, 1942PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Van Sant, Commissioner
Affirming.
The property involved in this action was at one time owned by the Society of Shakers who styled themselves “The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing.” The situs of the property is at Shakertown in Mercer county, where that branch of the Society was organized about 1805. A rather comprehensive history of the Society and its original acquisition of the land involved herein may be read in the opinion of this court in Adams v. Bohon, 176 Ky. 66, 195 S. W. 156. Because that opinion shows how the land came into the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gass v. WilhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1834
- Carroll County Academy v. Gallatin Academy Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898
- Grundy v. NealCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Adams v. BohonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Pennebaker Home for Girls v. Bd. Directors, Etc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
3Cited by3 opinions
- Pennebaker v. Pennebaker Home for GirlsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Marshall v. BeemanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- State Bank Trust Co. of Harrodsburg v. VandykeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949