Legal Opinion
Payne v. Payne
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 12, 1931PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court bt
Judge Willis
Reversing.
The ultimate question presented by this appeal is the propriety of permitting the probate of a nonresident’s will in this state in -advance of its probate at the domicile of the decedent. The facts are few and undisputed except as to the matter of decedent’s domicile.
Mrs. Anna E. Payne died in 1927 in the state of Tennessee. A paper purporting to be her last will was probated in Hamilton county Ohio, and an administrator with the will annexed was then appointed. She had no-real estate, but owned securities and a promissory note aggregating $14,000…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Parsons v. . LymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Baker v. Baker, Eccles & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Thormann v. FrameSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Baker v. Baker, Eccles & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- In Re Estate of ClarkCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Naab v. SmithWyoming Supreme Court · 1940
- Roach v. JurchakCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
- In Matter of Estate of HoldenSupreme Court of Vermont · 1938
- In Re Estate of SteinCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1995
- In Re Randall's EstateWashington Supreme Court · 1941
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