Bowen v. Sebree
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 24 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM FRANKLIN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Rev. Stat., sec. 2, chap. 24 (Conveyances). Story’s Equity Jurisprudence, sec. 385. SpencejJs Equitable Jurisprudence, vol. 1 ,p. 550. 2 Devereux’s Equity, 430, 432. 4 Iredell, 236-8 ; Ashcraft vs. Little. 1 Freeman, 215; Hunt and Tucker vs. Booth. 1 Freeman, 218 ; Edmunds vs. Hunt. 7 Sneed and- Marshall, 488-95; Williams vs. Claiborne. 3 Gill and Johnson, 505, 508; Carroll vs. Lee. 4 Rawle, 66, 73 ;…
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CASE 24 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM FRANKLIN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Rev. Stat., sec. 2, chap. 24 (Conveyances). Story’s Equity Jurisprudence, sec. 385. SpencejJs Equitable Jurisprudence, vol. 1 ,p. 550. 2 Devereux’s Equity, 430, 432. 4 Iredell, 236-8 ; Ashcraft vs. Little. 1 Freeman, 215; Hunt and Tucker vs. Booth. 1 Freeman, 218 ; Edmunds vs. Hunt. 7 Sneed and- Marshall, 488-95; Williams vs. Claiborne. 3 Gill and Johnson, 505, 508; Carroll vs. Lee. 4 Rawle, 66, 73 ; Evans and wife vs. Knorr. 1Leading Equity Cases, 412 ; Hune vs. Tenant. CITED— See. 13, Act of 1796. 13 Ben. Monroe, 383 ;…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE HARDIN
delivered the opinion op the court:
This was a suit in equity to foreclose a mortgage upon a house and lot in the city of Frankfort, and certain slaves, executed by U. B. Sebree and Lucinda, his wife, to the appellant, on the 22d day of June, 1863, as security for a debt of five hundred and twelve dollars, evidenced by the promissory note of said Sebree and wife of even date with the mortgage.
The appellee, Lucinda Sebree, besides relying on her coverture in bar of the action on the note as to her, by her answer set up a deed, dated the 12th day of December, 1838, from said U. B.…
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