Lightfoot v. Beard

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

— Affirming in part and reversing in part.

Will Miller- died in March., 1901, testate and a resident of Breckinridge county, Kentucky. He left surviving him two daughters, the appellant and plaintiff below, Mary Lizzie Lightfoot, nee Miller, and Eula Miller, who in 1903 married the appellee and defendant below Herbert M. Beard, and she died childless in 1904, leaving a will by which she devised all of her property to her husband. These two consolidated equity actions, filed in the Breckinridge circuit court by Mrs. Lightfoot against defendant Herbert M. Beard…