Legal Opinion

Sanders v. Adams

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided April 25, 1939PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry

Affirming.

This appeal involves the construction of paragraph seven of the duly probated will of L. R. Schooler, who died in 1887 a resident of Garrard county, Kentucky, when same is considered in connection with the will of his daughter (one of his devisees), Martha (Mattie) Schooler Route, by which she attempted to will the property devised her, with limitation over, by her father to the appellants, her children by legal adoption.

Testator by his will devised his home farm in Garrard county of a hundred and seven acres to his wife for life, together with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brooks Bank & Trust Co. v. RorabacherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
  2. Merritt v. Morton Admx.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
  3. Lanferman v. VanzileCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  4. Grimes v. . GrimesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
  5. In re the Estate of BrennerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bradford v. JohnsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  2. Major v. KammerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1953
  3. Copeland v. State Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  4. Woods v. CrumpCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Kolb v. Ruhl's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946

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