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An Act for the benefit of the estate of David Campbell. 1838 19 (1838)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0317 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. CR,. 981.-AN ACT for the benefit of the estate of David Campbell. 1838. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That it shall be lawful for the administrator of David Campbell to file a bill in the Green Circuit Court, against the heirs of said Campbell, and his distributees, and the creditors whose debts are unpaid, and allege that the per- sonal estate and slaves are exhausted and the debts are not paid, and that it would be to the interest of the heirs to have real estate sold to pay the residue. And the court shall cause the accounts of the administrator to be stated by a Commis- sioner, and decree a sale and conveyance of so much of the real estate, as will pay the balance of the debts of said Camp- bell, and cause the proceeds to be appplied to the payment of the debts; and in the order of sale, shall fix the credits and the minimum price at which the land shall be sold, and in all things proceed on equitable principles, to guard and enforce the rights of the parties: Provided, that in selling any lot or tract which may be necessary to pay the debts, the whole tract or lot may be sold, and the surplus divided, should the court deem it to the advantage of the heirs. Approved December 19, 1838. Cuji. 98.-AN ACT for the benefit of John W. Simpson. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That the forfeiture, for non payment of taxes, of three hundred acres of land, in the county of Livingston, at the mouth of Goose creek, listed in the name of Henry Bedin- ger, shall enure to the benefit of John W. Simpson, he having purchased the land, and listed and paid the taxes thereon. Approved December 19, 1838. CAr. 983.-AN ACT to change the January term of the General Court. SEc. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Con- Term changed. monwealth of Kentucky, That, hereafter, the General Court shall hold a term, commencing on the first Monday in the month of February, in each year, instead of the month of January, as now provided for by law, and all process hereto- fore issued returnable to the next January term of said Court, shall be returned to the next February term thereof.

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