Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 17, 1946PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dawson

Reversing.

Martha Phillips died testate on the 22nd day of February 1944, a citizen of Pike County. Her will was executed on April 26, 1938, when she was about seventy-six years of age. Her husband and several children survive her.

The will was probated on- March 9, 1944, and this' contest proceeding was filed the following July. The' grounds of attack are mental incapacity and undue influence on the part of her son, W. T. Phillips.

This will leaves practically all of the estate to W.. T. Phillips. The other children were left $1.00, with the' exception of two…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nugent v. Nugent's Ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  2. Burdon v. Burdon's AdministratrixCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Bodine v. BodineCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Kiefer's Ex'r and Ex'x v. DeibelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  5. Welch's Adm'r v. CliftonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Palmer v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949

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