Garrard v. Garrard
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 16 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM PENDLETON CIRCUIT COURT. CITED 16 B. Mon. 117, 118. 18 B. Mon. 113, 114. Civil Code, sections 468, 470. Revised Statutes, 3 Stanton, 330. CITE.D Civil Code, section 470.
1Opinion of the Court
JITDG-E HARDIN
delivered the opinion of the court.
On tbe 19tb day of November, 1853, Thomas L. Garrard and Maria Ward, in contemplation of their marriage, which occurred shortly afterward, executed and caused to be properly recorded an antenuptial contract, securing to the separate use *438of Mrs. Ward a small estate which she owned; she on her part agreeing to relinquish her prospective right of dower in Garrard’s estate, which was comparatively large. But in lieu of dower, should she survive him, it was stipulated and agreed that he should give her “ such property or annuity out of his estate”…
2Cited by3 opinions
- Daniels v. GoffCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- Bement v. Ohio Valley Banking & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
- Garner v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926