Legal Opinion

Payne v. Chenault

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 9, 1960PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMORE, Judge.

On January 17, 1958, the Jefferson County Court probated a will executed by the late Louise Ryan Chenault on November 16, 1957, and appointed appellee, her husband, as executor. On April 16, 1958, the appellant, a former husband of Mrs. Che-nault, as guardian of her two children contested the will by appealing the probate judgment to the Jefferson Circuit Court. At the same time or shortly thereafter, while the appeal was pending in the circuit court, appellant offered for probation in the Jefferson County Court an earlier will and codicil, executed on January 26, 1953, and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rowland v. Miller's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  2. Central Trust Company v. BennettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  3. Patton v. SalleeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  4. Harl v. Vairin'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  5. Henry v. SpurlinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Steelvest, Inc. v. Scansteel Service Center, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Hartford Insurance Group v. Citizens Fidelity Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979
  3. Robert Simmons Construction Co. v. Powers Regulator Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  4. Roberson v. LamptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1974
  5. West v. GoldsteinKentucky Supreme Court · 1992

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