Legal Opinion

Collins v. Duff

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 14, 1955PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

We have two appeals; one from the Fayette Circuit Court and the other from the Perry Circuit Court. They involve different phases of a controversy over administration of the estate of Chester E. Duff, deceased. The basis of the controversy is a dispute as to whether the deceased was a resident of Fayette County or of Perry County.

The judgment of the Fayette Circuit Court dismissed an appeal, taken by three brothers of the deceased, from an order of the Fayette County Court which had appointed Charles V. Collins, public administrator for Fayette County, as administrator of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hennessey v. Federal Security AdministratorDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1949
  2. Hooker v. New York Life Ins. Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1946
  3. Miller v. Swan & BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
  4. Strother v. DayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Duncan v. O'NANCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
  2. General Electric Co. v. CainKentucky Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Harrison v. LeachKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Commonwealth v. SteadmanKentucky Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Abel v. AustinKentucky Supreme Court · 2013

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