Legal Opinion
Wilson, Sheriff v. Cooper
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 18, 1926PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge. McCandless
Be-versing.
On April 12,1921, B. E. Gilliam, a prosperous farmer and merchant of Christian county, Kentucky, executed a promissory note for $2,000.00, due eighteen months after date. In due course this note was negotiated and assigned to the Bank of Louden, a Tennessee corporation. Not being paid at maturity it was sent to an attorney in Hopkinsville for collection. Gilliam repeatedly promised to pay and suit was not filed until ten days before the June, 1923, term of the Christian circuit court, when he avoided service of process by leaving the county.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- In re Beaver Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1902
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3Cited by2 opinions
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