Swift v. Wiley

A paper puiporting to be the last will of John Wiley of Missouri, and devising real and personal estate in Kentucky as well as in Missouri, to his brother James Wiley, having been admitted to record in the proper court of probate in the latter state, the appellants, as heirs and distributees of the said John, filed their bill in the Court of Chancery of Louisville, (in which city so much of the real estate in Kentucky lies, as is embraced *115in the testamentary paper,) charging fraud in the execution, and also denying any publication according to the statute of 'this state, and therefore,…