Bell v. Clark
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 55 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL PROM CHRISTIAN CIRCUIT COURT. The order of sale was made 15th October, 1858. The commissioner’s report of the sale was returned and confirmed April, 1859. cited Rev. Stat., 592 ; 16 B. Mon., 296; 18 lb., 782.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Simpson
This action was brought to sell real estate of infants, to which they were entitled in remainder after the death of their father.
The petition was filed by the father, who stated that he was the guardian of the children by virtue of an appointment made by the proper court in Texas, where they all resided.
The principal question in the case relates to the sufficiency of the report of the commissioners who were appointed by the court to report the net value of the infants’ real and personal estate, and the annual profits thereof.
It has been heretofore decided by this court that it is the duty of…
2Cited by8 opinions
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- Lee v. PageCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1876
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