Legal Opinion
City of Mount Sterling v. Judy
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 30, 1920PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from Montgomery Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Carroll—
Reversing.
Many years ago and prior to 1854 J. A. Crawford, who was the owner of a body of land situated in what was then the town of Mount Sterling, conveyed to the town a portion of his land which the town desired in order that it might convey it to the county of Montgomery as a site for a court house and county buildings, which it did, and the site so conveyed to the county is now and has been for many years occupied by the county as a site for its court house and other public buildings.
In consideration of this conveyance by Crawford the town…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Chapman v. County of DouglasSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- City of Louisville v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Floyd County v. Owego Bridge Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
- Walker v. City of RichmondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
- Albin Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Coles v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- City of Paducah v. Southern Roads Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934