Legal Opinion
Early v. Early
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 16, 1919PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Daviess Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
William Rogers Clay, Commissioner
Affirming
W. G. Early and Mrs. Ora Black were married on the 21st day of April, 1916. On the same day, and just prior to the wedding, they entered into an antenuptial contract, by which each released all claim to the estate of the other by virtue of the marriage. W.' G. Early died on the 21st day of December, 1916, leaving real estate of the value of $1,800.00, and personalty of the value of $500.00. Thereupon, his widow, Ora Early, brought this suit against the administrator and heirs of W. G. Early to recover dower in his real estate…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pierce v. . PierceNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Morawick v. Martineck's GuardianCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Carder v. WeisenburghCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
- Tilton v. TiltonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. TuttleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
3Cited by5 opinions
- Truitt v. Truitt's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank v. Bank of PembrokeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
- Ray v. Ray'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Leonard v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Whinery v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938