Kellum v. Browning's Administrator

Opinion of the Court by

Commissioner Stanley—

Reversing.

Mrs. Lena Browning died in August, 1925, possessed of an estate of about $30,000. She bequeathed $3,000 to each of her four nieces and nephews, including the appellant, Mrs. Emma F. Kellum. A certain house and lot was devised to Georgetown College, at Georgetown, Ky., and the residue to the Baptist Church at Grayson, Ky. Mrs. Browning had no children, and her next of Mn were Mrs. Kellum and other nieces and nephews, and her sisters, who resided at remote points.

Mrs. Kellum filed a claim with the administrator with the will annexed for…