Legal Opinion
Arnold v. Barber
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided October 29, 1971PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Commissioner.
By a holographic will W. O. Stiles left his estate to his widow for life with full power of encroachment upon the corpus, and upon her death any unconsumed assets to be disposed of as follows:
“Whatever is left at her death is to go equally to my children but to be held in trust for them and only the income to be paid them.”
At the time of the death of the widow there remained real estate of the value of $60,000 and personal property of the value of $100,000. The four children of W. O. Stiles instituted a suit for a declaration of rights against the 17 grandchildren. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Medcalf v. Whitely's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Blackburn v. BlackburnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Shedd's Adm'r v. GayleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Scheinman v. MarxCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
- Bain v. HardinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
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- Estate of Orphanos v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1977
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