Legal Opinion

Vertrees v. Shean

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 3, 1859PublishedCited by 5 opinions

CASE 62 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL FROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT. cited 1 B. Mon., 239; 2 Lilt., 125; 5 Mon., 98; 1 Mon., 239; 2 J. J. Mar., 481; Lift. Sel. Cases, 300; 1 Mon., 7, 8; 3 Mar., 515; 5 Mon., 98 ; 5 Dana, 33.6; 4 Bibb, 332 ; 2 Mar., 17. cited 1 Met., 169.

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE STITES

delivered the opinion of the court:

This was an action brought by Vertrees against Shean & Ditto for the recovery of fifty acres of land in Hardin county.

The appellees held possession under Alfred G. Ditto, from whom appellant claimed to have derived title by purchase under an execution sale.

*292As evidence of title, appellant relied upon a judgment ■against A. G. Ditto, rendered in 1850; an execution thereon with the following sheriff’s return : “ 16th May, 1850. — Replevied for six months by John Ditto and W. Whitlock, which bond is here fileda replevin bond at six months executed by…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Swan v. StephensMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  2. Hoglan v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1868
  3. Burridge v. FoggMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1851
  4. Burridge v. FoggMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1851
  5. Devens v. BowerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1856

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