Crowley v. Vaughan
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Cases 44-46 — PETITIONS EQUITY APPEALS PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED Champerty Act of 1824. Revised Statutes, chap. 12, secs. 2, 4. 9 Bush, 415, Swager v. Crutchfield, &e. 4 Dana, 563, Griffith v. Dicten. 1 Dana, 567, Wash v. McBrayer. 1 Dana, 481, Gaines, &c. v. Buford. 5 B. Mon. 159, Baley v. Deakins. 3 Met. 516, Barret v. Coburn. 2 Met. 157, Wall v. Wayland. 9 Dana, 234, Thruston v Masterson. 20 How. 467, Roberts v. Cooper..
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Cases 44-46 — PETITIONS EQUITY APPEALS PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. CITED Champerty Act of 1824. Revised Statutes, chap. 12, secs. 2, 4. 9 Bush, 415, Swager v. Crutchfield, &e. 4 Dana, 563, Griffith v. Dicten. 1 Dana, 567, Wash v. McBrayer. 1 Dana, 481, Gaines, &c. v. Buford. 5 B. Mon. 159, Baley v. Deakins. 3 Met. 516, Barret v. Coburn. 2 Met. 157, Wall v. Wayland. 9 Dana, 234, Thruston v Masterson. 20 How. 467, Roberts v. Cooper.. CITED Revised Statutes, chap. 12, 1 Stanton, p'. 226. 7 Bush, 355, Harman v. Brewster. 7 Dana, 36, Cardwell v. Spriggs.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE LINDSAY
delivered the opinion oe the court.
L. S. P. Vaughan died in the year 1866, leaving surviving him a widow, but no descendants. His estate, which consisted in the main of a large tract of land in Jefferson County, Ky., passed under the law.of descents to his brothers and sisters and to the children of such of them as had died before him.
The interests of the greater portion of his heirs at law were purchased by Tiudall and Vorhees, and in an action in the v Louisville Chancery Court the lands were partitioned and the shares or supposed shares of certain infants were allotted to…
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