Legal Opinion
Best v. Conn
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 7, 1873PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Case 9 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM GARRARD CIRCUIT COURT.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PETERS
delivered the opinion oe the court.
Ebenezer Best, who died in 1839, devised his land to the following persons, by several clauses, in the following language:
“ I will and bequeath the tract of land upon which I now reside, estimated at about twelve hundred acres, to the following persons in the following manner, with the conditions annexed:
“ I give to Alfred Best, who now lives with me, that portion of the aforesaid land commonly called the Woods tract, and estimated at one hundred and seventy-three and a half acres, to him and his heirs forever.
“To William Best, of Indiana, I give…
2Cited by11 opinions
- Harvey v. BellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
- Lieberman v. First National BankSupreme Court of Delaware · 1900
- Ford v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
- Baker v. BakerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1913
- Chappell v. Frick Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
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