Millett v. Parker
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 61 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM HENDERSON CIRCUIT COURT. cited Civil Code, sec. 670, sub-sec. 6 ; 2 Ala. Rep., 88; \\ ^Peters, 86, 95; 18 B. Mon., 128; Hardin vs. Stone, MS. opin., December, 1853; 9 N. Y. Howard Practice Rep., 385; 10 lb., 385 ; 5 Mon., 269 ; 7 B. Mon., 220; 3 Term Rep., 27; 7 lb., 601; 3 Randolph, 316; 3 English {Ark.) Rep., 157; 7 lb., 746; 5 Mon., 57; 6 Mon., 616; 14 B. Mon., 321; 1 Bailey S. C. Rep., 83; lb., 62; 1 B. Mon., 296; 4 Cranch, 292; 2…
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CASE 61 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM HENDERSON CIRCUIT COURT. cited Civil Code, sec. 670, sub-sec. 6 ; 2 Ala. Rep., 88; \\ ^Peters, 86, 95; 18 B. Mon., 128; Hardin vs. Stone, MS. opin., December, 1853; 9 N. Y. Howard Practice Rep., 385; 10 lb., 385 ; 5 Mon., 269 ; 7 B. Mon., 220; 3 Term Rep., 27; 7 lb., 601; 3 Randolph, 316; 3 English {Ark.) Rep., 157; 7 lb., 746; 5 Mon., 57; 6 Mon., 616; 14 B. Mon., 321; 1 Bailey S. C. Rep., 83; lb., 62; 1 B. Mon., 296; 4 Cranch, 292; 2 Condensed Rep., 92; 7 J. J. Mar., 281 ; 5 Humphreys, 133 ; 4 Taunton, 464; 1 Stat. Law, 150 ; Rev. Stat., 193 ; 1 Mon.…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Simpson
delivereh thé ohnion of the court :
W. B. Vansant and W. L. Parker were partners as brick-masons in the town of Henderson. They dissolved their partnership in 1856, and Vansant having purchased Parker’s interest *610in the concern, agreed to pay all the debts against the firm. He also agreed to give to Parker a bond with good security, that he would perform his part of the contract, and save him harmless from any violation thereof. In fulfillment of this latter stipulation he delivered to Parker the following instrument :
“ We undertake and bind ourselves unto W. L. Parker, that W. B. Vansant will…
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