Gilliam v. Gilliam

CAMMACK, Chief Justice.

This is the fourth case we have had before us since 1941 involving disputes between Mrs.' Carrie Gilliam and the heirs of her deceased husband. Gilliam v. Gilliam, 293 Ky. 772, 170 S.W.2d 343; Gilliam v. Gilliam, 302 Ky. 129, 194 S.W.2d 75; Gilliam v. Gilliam, 306 Ky. 102, 206 S.W.2d 199.

This action was instituted under subsection 4 of Section 518, of the Civil Code of Practice. It was charged that a judgment in a previous action had been obtained by fraud. Mrs. Gilliam said her petition as originally drawn stated that her husband had died testate, but while the…