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Rhodes v. Rhodes

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 20, 1953PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The question concerns rights under a third party beneficiary contract.

In 1947 John D. Rhodes, Sr. (now deceased) entered into an employment contract with American Association Incorporated, which carries on operations in Bell County, Kentucky, but which has its headquarters in England. Among other things, the contract provided for certain annuity payments to Mr. Rhodes’ son, the appellant John D. Rhodes, Jr., in the event Mr. Rhodes Sr., died before reaching the age of.65. In 1950, after having divorced his first wife and having married his secretary (appellee Ola…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Waterman v. MorganIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Jones v. HigginsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1882
  3. Mullins v. MullinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  4. Slayden v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  5. Cassady v. CainCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. American Trust Co. v. Catawba Sales & Processing Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  2. Lehman v. StoutSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1961
  3. United States v. Jane WoodCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
  4. Spates v. SpatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
  5. SEG Employees Credit Union v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977

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