Legal Opinion

Gayheart's Adm'r v. Gayheart

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 10, 1941PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Sims, Commissioner

— Affirming.

Mrs; Jemima Gayheart died intestate on May 11, 1930, possessing practically no personal estate bnt was the owner of a 50 acre farm located in Knott County upon which she resided. A son, Earl, qualified as administrator and instituted this action against his father, brothers and sisters to settle the estate alleging that it was necessary to sell the land to pay the debts. The petition alleged the estate was indebted to him in the sum of $1,645.48 for money and supplies he had advanced to his mother at her special instance and request and for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kellum v. Browning's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  2. DeFevers' v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  3. Kentucky Service Co. v. MiracleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  4. Chesnut v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
  5. Murphy's v. BryanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Burks v. LeapSupreme Court of Missouri · 1967
  2. Carpenter v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
  3. Cheatham's Ex'r v. ParrCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  4. Lawson v. Village of HazelwoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1962
  5. First Security National Bank & Trust Co. of Lexington v. MerrimanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969

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