Gerick's v. Gerick
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Chancery Branch, First Division).
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Nunn
Affirming.
The seventh clause of the will of Henry Gerick, deceased, disposes of his residuary estate as follows:
“I hereby appoint Henry J. Schoo, Jr., to be executor of this my last will, without bond, and to dispose of all my other possessions according to his judgment fo^ good and charitable purposes.”
His heirs at law insist that the clause is void for unicertainty insofar as it relates to the residuary estate. No objection is raised to the appointment or qualification of Henry J. Schoo, Jr., as his executor, as provided by the clause.
Henry Gerick died a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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