Legal Opinion

Hall's Adm'r v. Hall's Ex'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 29, 1936PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Affirming.

In a suit to settle the estate of Woodford Hall, the-appellants (devisees- of Emma H. Hall and the administrator, de bonis non with will annexed of her estate) sought to recover of thé executor of Woodford Hall $15,000; they recovered $898.87 only, and they have appealed.

Emma H. Hall died January 12, 1922, leaving a will by which she gave her husband, Woodford Hall a life estate in her property, and named him as her executor. She devised the remainder after his life estate to the appellants.

Woodford Hall qualified as such executor, and on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davison's Admr. v. Davison's Admrx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  2. Fowler v. FowlerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  3. Wren's Exr. v. Wren's Extx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Slack's Ex'r v. BarrettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
  2. Schroath v. Pioneer Building Ass'n of NewportCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  3. Vaughn v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
  4. Philpot's Ex'x v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  5. Foley v. WynnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937

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