Corbin v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 5 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL FROM FAYETTE CIRCUIT COURT. cited Easton vs. January, MS. opin. June, 1853.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE DUVALL
delivered the opinion of the court :
The Commonwealth brought this action against Corbin and wife to recover the possession of a house and lot in the city of Lexington.
It is alleged in the petition that in the year 1808 the lot in contest was conveyed by Thomas Bodley, who was then the owner thereof, to a free man of color named Bundey, who continued to be the owner of the same up to the time of his death; *381that Bundey died intestate, and without legal heirs, or representatives, or distributees, who could inherit from him, whereby the plaintiff became the owner of said lot, of which…
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