Legal Opinion

Middleton's Trustee v. Middleton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 15, 1916PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Shelby Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*827Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice

Miller— Reversing.

In 1895 Mrs. Bessie Middleton and Horace Middleton, her husband, executed a deed of trust to the Shelby County Trust Co., whereby they conveyed to said company Mrs. Middleton’s entire estate, consisting of her personal property, a farm in Shelby county, a house and lot in Louisville, and three large plantations in Hinds county, Mississippi, upon the trust and conditions therein stated.

The deed of trust contained the following clauses:

“To have and to hold unto the second party, its successors and assigns in trust for the following purposes…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Baker v. Baker, Eccles & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  2. Moore's Admr. v. SleetCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  3. Burnam v. SuttleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Tillotson v. PrichardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1887
  5. Citizens' Trust Co. v. Fidelity Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. New Domain Oil & Gas Co. v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  2. Amey v. Colebrook Guaranty Sav. BankCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  3. Martin v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947

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