Legal Opinion

Ranney v. Zimmerman

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 9, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

The appellants, Inez Mary Ranney and Arlene Lillian Craft (formerly Taylor), filed this action against Conrad Zimmerman, John Griffin Green, George Fox Green, and Mine Service Company. They asked the court to construe the fourth paragraph of the will of Alice M. Green, deceased, so as to hold that a trust was created in their favor in the dividends from certain stock bequeathed by the decedent. In a well considered opinion, the Chancellor held adversely to appellants.

Alice M. Green, formerly of Perry County, Kentucky, died a resident of Miami, Florida, on August 15, 1938.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co. v. GwynnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  2. Gathright's Trustee v. GautCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  3. Henry v. SpurlinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
  4. Brakefield v. BaldwinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  5. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Lexington v. PurcellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951

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