Legal Opinion

Decharette v. Decharette

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided March 24, 1936PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirming.

The disposition of Allendale Farm by the wills of Mrs. Susan Meriwether and her daughter, Mrs. Sue T. Henning, was before us in De Charette v. St. Matthews Bank Trust Co., 214 Ky. 400,283 S.W. 410, 50 A.L.R. 34; De Charette's Guardian v. Bank of Shelbyville, 218 Ky. 691, 291 S.W. 1054; St. Matthews Bank v. De Charette, 259 Ky. 802, 83 S.W.2d 471, 99 A.L.R. 1146, and Godfroy v. De Charette, 260 Ky. 147,84 S.W.2d 66. Only a brief summary of the documents as construed by those opinions is necessary to the consideration of the question now before us. The wills are set out in full in one…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. In Re the Appraisal Under the Transfer Tax Act of a Certain Trust Fund Held by HarbeckNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. Estate of LawrencePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1890
  3. Graham v. WhitridgeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
  4. Greenway v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  5. Albert v. AlbertCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. FredericksTexas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Dean v. First National BankOregon Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Ligget v. Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1938
  4. Lamkin v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
  5. American Trust Co. v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1948

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