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13 Kentucky opinions name it 3 courts 1840–2023 1 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kentucky courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Messer v. Dreesgreen
kyctapphigh · 1964 · cited in 2 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 1993–1999
2 sentences

1999As stated by Justice Palmore in Messer v. Drees, Ky., 382 S.W.2d 209 (1964) at 212, 213: [Blearing in mind that compensation laws are fundamentally for the benefit of the injured work[er], a just claim must not fall victim to rules of order unless it is clearly necessary in order to prevent chaos....

1993Messer v. Drees, supra, at 212.

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Rogers Dev. Co. v. Southern California Real Estate Inv. Co.green
cal · 1911 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023Co., 115 P. 934, 936 (Cal. 1911) (“The lien of a vendor is founded upon the just principle that the vendee ought not to be allowed to keep land unless he pays the price.

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Fidelity Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Gardnergreen
kyctapphigh · 1928 · cited in 1 Kentucky opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
1 sentence

2010Co. v. Elliott, 223 Ky. 205 , 3 S.W.2d 219, 221 (1928).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kentucky. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (16)

CaseCitedYears
Glens Falls Insurance Company v. Elliott green
kyctapphigh · 1928
1 sentence

2010Co. v. Elliott, 223 Ky. 205 , 3 S.W.2d 219, 221 (1928).

12010–2010
Wells v. Fox Ridge Mining Co. neutral
kyctapphigh · 1951
1 sentence

1969In Messer, we pointed out: “But bearing in mind that compensation laws are fundamentally for the benefit of the injured workmen, a just claim must not fall victim to rules of order unless it is clearly necessary in order to' prevent chaos.” Id. 382 S.W.2d 212 .

11969–1969
Hanks v. McDanell green
kyctapphigh · 1948
2 sentences

1956(It also is suggested that when a court lays down *463 a rule for the future hut does not apply it to the controversy under consideration, the court is either legislating or the new rule is mere dicta.) Assuming the doctrine announced (but not followed) in the Hanks case, 307 Ky. 243 , 210 S.W.2d 784 , 17 A.L.R.2d 1 , to be sound with respect to the particular facts there involved, there is a clear distinction apparent in the present case.

1956(It also is suggested that when a court lays down *463 a rule for the future hut does not apply it to the controversy under consideration, the court is either legislating or the new rule is mere dicta.) Assuming the doctrine announced (but not followed) in the Hanks case, 307 Ky. 243 , 210 S.W.2d 784 , 17 A.L.R.2d 1 , to be sound with respect to the particular facts there involved, there is a clear distinction apparent in the present case.

11956–1956
Black v. Elkhorn Coal Corporation green
kyctapphigh · 1930
2 sentences

1935The case of Black et al. v. Elkhorn Coal Corporation, 233 Ky. 588 , 26 S. W. (2d) 481 , is typical of the cases wherein the question or subject-matter involves a common and general interest of many persons and where the parties are numerous and one or more may sue for the benefit of all.

1935The case of Black et al. v. Elkhorn Coal Corporation, 233 Ky. 588 , 26 S. W. (2d) 481 , is typical of the cases wherein the question or subject-matter involves a common and general interest of many persons and where the parties are numerous and one or more may sue for the benefit of all.

11935–1935
North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton neutral
kyctapp · 1917
2 sentences

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

11929–1929
Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton neutral
kyctapp · 1915
2 sentences

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

11929–1929
Lisle's Administrators v. Oliver neutral
kyctapp · 1918
2 sentences

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

11929–1929
Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co. neutral
kyctapp · 1918
2 sentences

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

1929Hodge Tobacco Co. v. Sexton, 166 Ky. 219 , 179 S. W. 36 ; North Jellico Coal Co. v. Helton, 174 Ky. 335 , 192 S. W. 32 ; Lisle’s Adm’rs. v. Oliver, 181 Ky. 829 , 205 S. W. 954 ; Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co., 182 Ky. 673 , 207 S. W. 18 ; and many other authorities.

11929–1929
Phœnix Ins. v. Spiers neutral
kyctapp · 1888
2 sentences

1928It was long ago held in the case of Phoenix Insurance Co. v. Spiers & Thomas, 87 Ky. 285 , 8 S. W. 453 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 254 , that notice to an agent of an insurance company is notice to the company.

1928It was long ago held in the case of Phoenix Insurance Co. v. Spiers & Thomas, 87 Ky. 285 , 8 S. W. 453 , 10 Ky. Law Rep. 254 , that notice to an agent of an insurance company is notice to the company.

11928–1928
Louisville Coffin Co. v. Warren neutral
kyctapp · 1880
1 sentence

1916Louisville Coffin Co. v. Warren, 78 Ky., 400 ; Seigfried v. Hays, 81 Ky., 377 ; Palestine Building Association v. Minor, 27 Ky. L.

11916–1916
Seifried v. Hays neutral
kyctapp · 1883
1 sentence

1916Louisville Coffin Co. v. Warren, 78 Ky., 400 ; Seigfried v. Hays, 81 Ky., 377 ; Palestine Building Association v. Minor, 27 Ky. L.

11916–1916
Lucking's adm'r v. Gegg green
kyctapp · 1876
1 sentence

1887The above views are in harmony with those expressed in the cases of Overly’s Executor v. Overly’s Devisees, 1 Met., 117 ; Lucking’s Administrator v. Gregg, 12 Bush, 298; Berry, &c., v. Graddy, 1 Met., 553, and Hoyt v. Sprague, 8 Reporter, p. 616; and seems to listo accord with the equitable rule laid down in Perry on Trusts, section 485: “ That the cestui que trust ought to save the trustee harmless when the trustee has honestly, fairly, and without the possibility of gain to himself, paid out money for the cestui que trusty The account presented by the appellant, which shows a balance owing t

11887–1887
Overly's v. Overly's Devisees neutral
kyctapp · 1858
1 sentence

1887The above views are in harmony with those expressed in the cases of Overly’s Executor v. Overly’s Devisees, 1 Met., 117 ; Lucking’s Administrator v. Gregg, 12 Bush, 298; Berry, &c., v. Graddy, 1 Met., 553, and Hoyt v. Sprague, 8 Reporter, p. 616; and seems to listo accord with the equitable rule laid down in Perry on Trusts, section 485: “ That the cestui que trust ought to save the trustee harmless when the trustee has honestly, fairly, and without the possibility of gain to himself, paid out money for the cestui que trusty The account presented by the appellant, which shows a balance owing t

11887–1887
Berry v. Graddy green
kyctapp · 1859
1 sentence

1887The above views are in harmony with those expressed in the cases of Overly’s Executor v. Overly’s Devisees, 1 Met., 117 ; Lucking’s Administrator v. Gregg, 12 Bush, 298; Berry, &c., v. Graddy, 1 Met., 553, and Hoyt v. Sprague, 8 Reporter, p. 616; and seems to listo accord with the equitable rule laid down in Perry on Trusts, section 485: “ That the cestui que trust ought to save the trustee harmless when the trustee has honestly, fairly, and without the possibility of gain to himself, paid out money for the cestui que trusty The account presented by the appellant, which shows a balance owing t

11887–1887
Bainbridge v. Caldwell neutral
kyctapp · 1836
1 sentence

1840This just principle of equity, is recognized in the analagous case of Bainbridge vs Caldwell et al. ( 4 Dana, 211 .) Therefore, without the statute of 1828, the Chancellor had jurisdiction in this case, to enjoin the removal of the pork, and enforce the lien or the direct payment of the amount due.

11840–1840
Samuel v. Samuel's Administrator neutral
kyctapp · 1843
1 sentence

1840Mar. 120,) and had there been no such judicial recognition, we should be clearly of the opinion that such an acknowledgment, by an infant feme covert, may be avoided by hen in consequence of her infancy, for it being well settled, as decided in Milner vs Turner’s heirs, ( 4 Mon. 245 ,) that the acknowledgment of a deed before a clerk is a ministerial act in pais, and therefore may be avoided by a male cognisor who labored under no other disability than that of infancy, there could be no good reason for denying the same just privilege to a female, to whose infancy the disability of coverture wa

11840–1840

Where else courts name it

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