Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Ex Rel. Lynch v. Campbell

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 1, 1929PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Reversing.

Plaintiffs in the trial court have appealed from a judgment dismissing their petition.

On June 22, 1924, Chas. L. Lynch, a resident of Perry county, Ky., was shot and killed by John Vermillion. Lynch died intestate, and without issue. His father and mother were dead, and the distributees of his estate were his widow, now Mattie Lynch Campbell, and his five brothers and five sisters.

His estate consisted of a farm in Tennessee (owned jointly by Chas. L. Lynch and his wife, now Mrs. Campbell), and the following personal property:

Life insurance…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Provident Savings Life Assur. So. v. Whayne's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1906
  2. Commonwealth Life Insurance v. Goodknight's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
  3. Hicks v. WallaceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  4. Searcy v. GoldenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  5. Anderson v. Sandy Valley & Elkhorn Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Perry v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Yeary v. YearyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  3. Kackley v. WebberCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  4. Sheppard v. KochCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  5. Commonwealth, for Use of Lynch v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931

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