Legal Opinion

Singleton v. Singleton

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 9, 1839PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Chancery. From the Circuit Court for Woodford County.

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Ewing

delivered the following as the Opinion — Judge Marshall concurring, and stating some additional reasons for the decision: the Chief Justice dissenting.

William Singleton, James Brown and Wife — the former being the son, and the latter the daughter of Jecomas Singleton, deceased, filed their bill, to set aside and annul a paper purporting to be his last will and testament, which had been previously recorded in the-County Court of Woodford, making John, Elijah and Lewis, sons and principal devisees and executors of the-will, defendants, also a grand daughter.

They charge that said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hardin v. OwingsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1808
  2. Gist v. HigginsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1808
  3. Weisiger v. GrahamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1814

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Milton v. HunterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877
  2. Mercer v. PattersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Albertson v. Chicago Veneer Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. Rogers v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1841
  5. In re the Probate of Will of HopkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

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