Legal Opinion
Moore v. Morris
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 5, 1953PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Justice.
The only question involved in this case is the correct construction of Item II of the will of decedent, L. L. Morris, the father of appellant and the husband of appellee, which reads as follows,:
“I give, devise and bequeath to my wife, Carrie May Morris, all of my property, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever nature, and wheresoever situated, that I may own at my death, to be hers for and during her natural life with remainder in fee simple to my daughter, Wilma May Morris. I hereby give my wife the power to sell and dispose of any of said property during her lifetime and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wintuska v. PeartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Spicer v. SpicerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Jones v. Jones' ExecutorsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Evans v. LeerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Angel v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
3Cited by10 opinions
- Snyder v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1962
- Piatt v. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- Melton v. WyattCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1974
- Duvall v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1965
- Absher v. Illinois Central RailroadCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1963
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