Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Nelson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 18, 1931PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Rees
Affirming.
This case involves the construction of the will of Martha C. Nelson, which reads:
“I, Martha C. Nelson, wife of Albert N. Nelson, of Middlesboro, Kentucky, being of sound mind and disposing memory do make and publish this my last Will and Testament:
“Item No. 1. It is my will and desire that at my death my body be decently buried; and that my just debts, including funeral expenses shall be paid.
“Item No. 2. I will and devise to my beloved husband, Albert N. Nelson, all of my estate, real, personal and mixed, wherever situated, which I may own or have…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Ewering v. EweringCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Lightfoot v. BeardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- American Christian Mission Society v. TateCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Walker v. Walker's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Parepoint v. Parepoint's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Shaver v. WeddingtonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
- Froage v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Cottrell v. CottrellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
- Shoemaker's Ex'r v. ConsortiCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947