Legal Opinion

Piles v. Livingston County Court

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 20, 1880PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL FROM LIVINGSTON CIRCUIT COURT.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Hines :

This case having been once before in this court all questions as to the sufficiency of the petition are res adjudicata, and will not therefore be considered.

As has been frequently decided by this court a mere extension of time to a sheriff for settlement with the county court does not release his sureties on his official bond. Helm v. Commonwealth, 79 Ky. 67.

The matters set up in the amended answer by way of set-off or counterclaim were litigated in the suit of Livingston County v. Piles, et al., and as that judgment stands unreversed it is conclusive of everything…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Davis v. McCorkleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1879
  2. Helm v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1880

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Widdows v. KeatonDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1930

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