Legal Opinion

McClure v. McGee

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 18, 1908PublishedCited by 7 opinions

CASE 47. — ACTION BY WILLIAM McGEE AGAINST T. S. Mc-CLURE TO RECOyER TIMBER CUT FROM PLAINTIFF’S LAND. — Appeal from Martin Circuit Court. A. J. Kirk, Circuit Judge. From a motion by defendant to set aside an order to appoint a receiver, he appeals. —

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hobson

Reversing.

William. McGee brought this action, charging in his petition that he was- the owner of a tract of land therein described; that John, James, Brett, and Sherman Jude had forcibly and without fight entered on it, and cut and removed 200 poplar saw logs belonging to him, which they had sold to T. S. McClure; that McClure had placed his brand upon them, and unless prevented by the court would remove the timber, which was then lying in a fork of Wolf creek and above a splashdam; that the Judes were insolvent; and that the timber was of value $500, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Collins v. RichartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879
  2. Tarvin v. Walker's Creek Coal & Coke Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901
  3. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. EakinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
  4. Holmes v. Stix, Krouse & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1898

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Elkhorn Hazard Coal Co. v. FairchildCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  2. Berg v. Cincinnati, Newport & Covington Ry. Co.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1944
  3. Oscar C. Wright Co. v. SteenmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  4. Bradley v. BradleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  5. Evans' Administrator v. Clinton BankCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932

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