Legal Opinion

Watkins v. Bennett

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided May 31, 1916PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Payette Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

OpinioN op the Court by

Judge Hurt

Affirming.

This appeal involves the proper construction of the last will and testament of Phillip Bennett, deceased. The testator, at the time of his death, was a citizen of Payette county. The facts and circumstances, which the record discloses, as surrounding the testator, at the time of the execution of his will, are as follows:

The appellee, Sue Snedaker Bennett, was his second wife; his former wife was dead; there were not any children as the fruits of his first marriage; he had recently been married to appellee; he and appellee were contemplating making a…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Hall's adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1882
  2. Thackston v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886
  3. Augustus v. SeaboltCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1860
  4. McClelland's Exr. v. McClellandCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  5. Reuling's Extx. v. ReulingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Greenway v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Thurmond v. ThurmondCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  3. Radford v. Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  4. Carroll v. Cave Hill Cemetery Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  5. Commonwealth v. ManuelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919

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