Legal Opinion

Barrett's v. Barrett

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 26, 1915PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the Jefferson Circuit Court . (Chancery Branch No. 1).

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hannah.

Affirming.

Thomas L. Barrett died in 1896 -domiciled in Louisville, Kentucky. He had five children; A. Hite Barrett, Theodore L. Barrett, V-irgie Barrett Bridges, Irwin T. Barrett' and Lewis Barrett. By his will, after making a few minor bequests, he devised the bulk of his property to a trustee, directing that it be divided into five equal parts, one part to be held in trust for each of the above mentioned children.

In the case of each of the four sons, it was provided that his part should be held for his benefit during life, with power in the trustee to pay…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Deppen's Trustee v. DeppenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. Stone v. CookSupreme Court of Missouri · 1904
  3. Kasey v. Fidelity Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  4. Degman v. DegmanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  5. Levi v. Fidelity Trust & Safety Vault Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Moore v. EmerySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
  2. Ford v. YostCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  3. Chenault's Guardian v. Metropolitan Life Ins.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  4. In re the Estate of SkidmoreNew York Surrogate's Court · 1933
  5. Berdan v. BerdanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940

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