Legal Opinion
Ratliff v. Higgins
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided January 21, 1993No. 92-SC-280-DGPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDS, Justice.
Discretionary review has been granted in this consolidated action between the heirs of a husband and wife, Victor Tackett and Glema R. Tackett, who contest the entitlement to the proceeds of the estate of Gle-ma R. Tackett. The issue of this appeal arises from “the last will and testament of Victor Tackett and Glema R. Tackett.”
The will, which was a single document, was executed August 16, 1977, by both testators, the Tacketts. The pertinent provisions of that will are as follows:
ITEM II
It is the desire of each of us that all property of every kind and nature both personal…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Carroll v. Carroll's Ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Collings v. Collings' Ex'rsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
- Ellison v. Smoot's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Cambron v. PottingerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
- Dils v. RicheyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1968
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