Commonwealth v. Clark
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 12 — Action by Commonwealth and R. D. Wilson, its Agent, against T. S. Clark, to Recover Land. APPEAL PROM LEWIS CIRCUIT COURT — JAMES P. HARBESO'N, CIRCUIT JUDGE. Judgment for Defendants and Plaintiffs Appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE SETTLE
Affirming.
Elizabeth M. Bedford died February 20, 1860, domiciled In Lewis county, leaving a will which was. duly admitted to probate. Her son and only child, Robert Bedford, was named *86and appointed therein as executor without security, and qualified as such. Such parts of the will as bear upon the questions presented for our consideration by the record herein are as follows:
“First. I give and bequeath to my son, Robert Bedford, all of my lands in Lewis county, to have and to hold during his natural life. If said Robert Bedford should die leaving a child or…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Covington & Lexington Railroad v. Bowler's heirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1872
- Bedford v. Bedford's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Wickliffe v. City of LexingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1850
- Herr v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
- Packard v. Beaver Valley Land & Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
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- Church of Christ Home for Aged, Inc. v. Nashville Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- Kirby v. HuletteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Brashear v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Piel v. DewittIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
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