Simmons v. McKay
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 5 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM BULLITT CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 1 Dana, 35; Ross vs. Garrison and wife. 1 Dana, 243; Rogers vs. Grider. 6 Dana, 387; Thompson vs. Peebles. 12 B. Mon., G51; Moore vs. Moore, SfC. 1 Duvall, 273 ; Bullitt, fyc., vs. Scroggin. 3 Bush, 454; Croan, SfC., vs. Joyce, SfC. 2B. Mon., 99; King's heirs vs. Morris Sf Small. 2 B. Mon., 86; Goodloe vs. Rhodes, 6 B. Mon., 316; Patrick's heirs vs. Chenault. 8 B. Mon., 33; Maraman's heirs vs. Caldwell. 3…
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CASE 5 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL FROM BULLITT CIRCUIT COURT. CITED— 1 Dana, 35; Ross vs. Garrison and wife. 1 Dana, 243; Rogers vs. Grider. 6 Dana, 387; Thompson vs. Peebles. 12 B. Mon., G51; Moore vs. Moore, SfC. 1 Duvall, 273 ; Bullitt, fyc., vs. Scroggin. 3 Bush, 454; Croan, SfC., vs. Joyce, SfC. 2B. Mon., 99; King's heirs vs. Morris Sf Small. 2 B. Mon., 86; Goodloe vs. Rhodes, 6 B. Mon., 316; Patrick's heirs vs. Chenault. 8 B. Mon., 33; Maraman's heirs vs. Caldwell. 3 Dana, 296; Miller vs. Shackleford. 4 Bibb, 436; Massie vs. Sebastian. 3 Mar., 303; Jones vs. Prewett. 1J. J. M., 450;…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE PETERS
delivered the opinion op the court:
John Williams died intestate in the year 1833, leaving two children, Elizabeth, the wife of Humphrey Simmons, and Samuel B. Williams, his heirs-at-law, and possessed of one hundred and eighty acres of land, which-he had purchased of Edwin Phelps, and for a title, held the bond *28of Phelps, to whom he owed about one thousand dollars of the purchase money.
On the 17th of February, 1836, Simmons executed his note to Phelps for the one half of the unpaid purchase money, and John Anderson, as guardian for Samuel B. Williams, executed his note for the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Doe ex dem. Ross v. GarrisonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1833
- Thompson v. Peebles' HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1838
- Smith v. FergusonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1861
- Croan v. JoyceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1867
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- Kellar v. StanleyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
- Ratliff v. ChildersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
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