Legal Opinion

Vance v. Throckmorton & Anderson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 17, 1868PublishedCited by 5 opinions

CASE 7 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM MERCER CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Story on Bailments, secs. 470, 471, 481. 5 Ad. Sf Ellis’ N. S., 164; 48 E. C. L., 164. 9 B. Mon., 72; Eisten vs. Hildebrand. 2 Met., 439; Packard vs. Northcraft’s adm’r. 3 Parsons on Contracts, p. 623. CITED— Civil Code, secs. 345 and notes, 614, 636. 1 Bouvier’s American Institutes, pp. 409, 410. 1 Parsons on Contracts, pp. 625, 627. 2 Met., 439 ; 9 B. Mon., 72. 18 B. Mon., 383 ; Tudor vs. Tudor. 1…

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CASE 7 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL PROM MERCER CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— Story on Bailments, secs. 470, 471, 481. 5 Ad. Sf Ellis’ N. S., 164; 48 E. C. L., 164. 9 B. Mon., 72; Eisten vs. Hildebrand. 2 Met., 439; Packard vs. Northcraft’s adm’r. 3 Parsons on Contracts, p. 623. CITED— Civil Code, secs. 345 and notes, 614, 636. 1 Bouvier’s American Institutes, pp. 409, 410. 1 Parsons on Contracts, pp. 625, 627. 2 Met., 439 ; 9 B. Mon., 72. 18 B. Mon., 383 ; Tudor vs. Tudor. 1 Bouvier’s Law Dic.,p. 572. Bacon’s Abridgment, “Inns.” Story on Bailments, sec. 4T7, S?c. 16 B. Mon., 356; 1 Met., 29. Jones on…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Williams

Mrs. Vance, her two daughters, son, and servant, were boarding at the Galt House in Louisville, kept by Throckmorton & Anderson, when it was destroyed by fire, on the night of January 10th, 1865.

W. L. Vance and his family lived in one of the interior counties of the State, but because of the disturbance and dangers of the late war, and because he was much from home, he took his family to Louisville, together with their wardrobe, and silver-ware and most of their family paraphernalia, and, by special contract, became boarders at the Galt House, a leading hotel of the city, and were so boarding…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. v. Altamont Springs Hotel Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  2. Johnson v. Chadbourn Finance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
  3. Fisher v. Bonneville Hotel Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Roueche v. Hotel Braddock, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1933
  5. Taylor v. DowneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1895

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