Legal Opinion
Swango v. Swango's Adm'r
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided May 26, 1950PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clay, Commissioner
Affirming.
In this declaratory judgment proceeding the question is whether or not the Chancellor properly construed the provisions of a will.
In 1935 Dr. L. K. Swango died, leaving a will which provided, in so far as pertinent here, as follows (our italics):
“I bequeath all my land, if any and all my bonds, notes, if any, all my household furniture, ready money, securities for money accounts, goods and chattels and all other parts of my real and personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever, unto my wife, Jimmie Swango, to \<md for her absolute use and benefit…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ridley v. ShepardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
- Bosworth v. KilbournCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
3Cited by6 opinions
- Boyd v. GrayDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1959
- Kirk v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1965
- Haysley v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952
- Webb v. MaynardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1999
- Creason v. PrinceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967
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