Legal Opinion

Britton v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 23, 1937PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

Affirming

Jennie Morrow Britton brought this action in the- ■ Rockcastle circuit court against S. W. Davis individually, and S. W. Davis, executor of Julia Davis, deceased, to recover her share of the estate of Julia E. Davis. ' The facts relied on for recovery are: Julia E. Davis, aunt of plaintiff, died testate in Breckinridge county in the month of January, 1933. By her will which was duly probated in the Breckinridge county court, she devised to plaintiff the sum of $4,000 in cash,, and all the jewelry belonging to the testatrix. The defendant, S.. W.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Reddick v. United States Building & Loan Association's AssigneeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
  2. Rice v. KellyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  3. Fleece v. ShackelfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. Dean v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  5. Johnson v. Holt's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
  2. 20TH CENTURY COAL COMPANY v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1954
  3. Cushing, Justice of the Peace v. DoudistalCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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