Legal Opinion
Medcalf v. Whitely's Adm'x
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 20, 1942PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Fulton
— Affirming.
Margaret E. Whitely died testate, a resident of Daviess County. By the first clause of her will she directed the payment of her debts and funeral expenses. The second clause was as follows:
“2nd. I will and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate where so ever situated, to my son, L. E. Whitely, provided, however, that if my son, L. E. Whitely shall die before his wife, Mary F. Whitely, then my entire estate at his death is to go to said Mary F. Whitely during her life, this however is not to prevent the sale of any part or the whole of my…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Shaver v. WeddingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Grubbs v. GrubbsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
- Ream v. FugateCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Sutton v. GreeningCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
3Cited by9 opinions
- Chile v. BeckSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
- Lester's Adm'r v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
- Arnold v. BarberCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
- Ramsey v. Mahoney's Ex'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
- Shoemaker's Ex'r v. ConsortiCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
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