Mills' heirs v. Lee
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CnANCEEr. Appeal from the Mason Circuit; William P. Romr, Judge. Compromises. Vendor and vendee.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bibb
In 1817, the heirs of Edward Mills exhibited their bill against Lee and Graham, setting forth; — that their ancestor was possessed of a tract of land in Mason county, of 2,000 acres, granted to him by patent, in 1790; — that Arthur Fox’s claim of 20,000 conflicted; that by an agreement between their ancestor and Fox, of 1793, the claim of their ancestor was reduced to-acres; — that Henry Lee and Richard Graham asserted claim to this tract, under an entry of 20,000 acres, in the name of Edward Graham: shewed their ancestor the entry, a decree for the title against the heirs of Edward Graham; a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Taylor v. PatrickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1808
- M'Intire v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1815
3Cited by1 opinion
- Curry v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945