McAfee v. Kentucky University
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 13 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM PAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Manuscript Opinion, Cheever v. Wilson & Worcester. United States Supreme Court, February 31, 1870. 3 Session Acts, chapter 1165. CITED 3 Bosanquet & Puller’s Reports, 339, 330, Bruce v. Bruce. 5 Greenleaf, Halloway v. Saco. Act of February 28, 1865, Session Acts, 1865, pages 67, 68. 11 Pickering, 411, 414, 415, Greene v. Greene.
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Case 13 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM PAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. CITED Manuscript Opinion, Cheever v. Wilson & Worcester. United States Supreme Court, February 31, 1870. 3 Session Acts, chapter 1165. CITED 3 Bosanquet & Puller’s Reports, 339, 330, Bruce v. Bruce. 5 Greenleaf, Halloway v. Saco. Act of February 28, 1865, Session Acts, 1865, pages 67, 68. 11 Pickering, 411, 414, 415, Greene v. Greene. Westlake on Private International Law, 45. .Story on Conflict oí Laws, 46, 181. Wallace, jr. 217, 264. Ms. Op. January 11, 1870, Stagg v. Kentucky University. Ms. Op. 1868, Kentucky University v. Woods.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARDIN
delivered the opinion oe the court.
This action was prosecuted by the appellant, as trustee of Mrs. Mary A. King, against the Kentucky University 'to recover five hundred dollars subscribed by her, while a resident of Mercer County and an unmarried woman, in aid of the permanent endowment of the university, and which she paid before the passage of “ An act to consolidate Kentucky University and Transylvania University” (1 Sess. Acts, 1865, p. 67); and which contains a provision, in substance and effect, that the university should be bound to refund to citizens of Mercer County the…
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