Legal Opinion

Lemaster v. Lemaster

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 17, 1920PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by.

Judge Quin

Affirming.

This is a forcible detainer proceeding instituted by appellee as plaintiff in the Paintsville police court, in ■which, court a judgment of restitution was entered in his favor. The findings of the police court were traversed and upon trial in the circuit court the judgment of the jury favored plaintiff and this appeal resulted.

The parties are brothers. Plaintiff purchased the land involved some time prior to 1890; shortly thereafter defendant moved upon the property under an agreement with his brother. No fixed rent was ever paid, but in 1917 or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hickman v. FordyceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  2. Reed v. LanderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
  3. Oneal v. OrrCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brock v. EttinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  2. Demunbrun v. Kentucky Nat. Park CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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