Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Biggstaff's

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided June 19, 1917PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Montgomery Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

*414Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

Mary E. Bigstaff died testate on January 5, 1917, a resident of Montgomery county. Her will was duly probated in the county court of that county on the 9th day of January, 1917. She left a large estate valued at $250,000, or more, and by the eighth clause of her will she disposed of the residuum of her estate, after providing for debts and making specific devises, to her children and grandchildren, but giving to her children only a life estate with remainder to her named grandchildren, except to her grandchild, Mary Ragan Gay, she devised a present…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Coughran v. GutcheusIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
  2. Montgomery v. ViersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. Chester v. GravesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  4. Saxton v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1872
  5. Ralls v. Sharp's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bush v. BushSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944
  2. Graham v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1982
  3. Hoffman v. ShueyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. Cazzell v. CazzellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1931
  5. Happy Coal Co. v. BrashearCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935

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