Connolly v. Branstler
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 62 — PETITION EQUITY — APPEAL FROM LIVINGSTON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 1 Marshall, 331; 4 Metcalfe, 147. Ckitty on Contracts, p. 7, sec. 8, and sec. 151. Revised Statutes, 1 Stanton, 208. 1 Met., 513; 6 Dana, 301. CITED— 14 B. Mon., 644; W.right vs. Arnold.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE ROBERTSON.delivered the opinion of the court:
At a decretal sale of a house and lot in Southland, Kentucky, for the benefit of the creditors of William Gordon, the first husband of the appellant, Mary Ann Connolly, she, for the purpose of facilitating an advantageous sale, authorized the salesman to announce, as he did, to the attending crowd, that she would not claim dower against any person who should become the purchaser. After that announcement, and on the faith of it, the property was well sold, and finally conveyed to the appellee. Some years afterwards, her second hus*703band and…
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