Estate of Mills v. Mills

OPINION

J. LAMBERT, JUDGE:

The Estate of Luther Royce Mills (Luther’s estate) appeals from the Jefferson Circuit Court’s September 13, 2012, order holding that Shirley Mills and Luther Royce Mills were married at the time of Luther’s death in October 2011. After Luther’s Last Will and Testament was submitted for probate, Shirley asked the trial court to rule on the issue of whether she and Luther were married at the time of his death. Both the ’trial court and the Jefferson Circuit Court ruled that the parties were still in fact married! After careful review, we affirm the ruling of the…