Legal Opinion

Weber v. Lightfoot

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 6, 1913PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court. (Chancery Branch, First Division.)

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Carroll.

Affirming.

In January, 1897, the appellee, Mrs. Lightfoot, executed a deed to the appellant, Mrs. Weber, conveying to her a lot in Louisville, for the consideration of $815. The deed, however, did not pass any title to the lot, because the husband of Mrs. Lightfoot did not join in its execution, and this was. so held by this court in Weber v. Tanner, 23 Ky. L. R., 1107, in which case the appellant was Mrs. Weber.

Notwithstanding this opinion of the court, holding that she had no title to the lot, Mrs. Weber, who was apparently both ignorant of the law and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hawkins v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1882

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Combs v. DeatonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  2. Coffey v. HumbleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  3. Leonard v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Hurt's Guardian v. Crawford Coal CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  5. Bragg v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920

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