Jackson's v. Semones
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Stanley, Commissioner
Reversing.
The judgment set aside the will of Mrs. Martha E. Jackson. She bequeathed her estate of about $2,800 to Mrs. Mary Lou Sanders, except $1 only to her daughter, Mrs. Marie Semones, “for good and sufficient reasons known and understood by both of us.” The reasons for the bequest to Mrs. Sanders are thus given:
“In explanation of this devise and bequest I desire to say that for nine years I have lived in the home of Mary Lou Sanders, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, and during a large portion of that time I have been ill and have constantly needed the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Langford's v. MilesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Wigginton's v. WiggintonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
- Childers' v. CartwrightCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
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