Robbins v. Robbins

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

Carl C. Robbins, on and prior to May 10, 1929, owned and operated a printing establishment in Winchester, Ky., from which he, as editor and publisher, issued a newspaper known as the Winchester Sun. He had so conducted it that he had established not only a profitable paper, but also a valuable good will. On the afternoon of the day mentioned he dropped dead without having executed a will, leaving as his only heir at law his mother, the appellant and plaintiff below, Kate Robbins, and who at that time, and for many years prior thereto resided on a…