Legal Opinion

Eckert v. Givan

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 21, 1944PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Latimer

Affirming.

William B. Heller, testator, died on October 2, 1942. On October 10, 1942, his will, bearing date November 26, 1937, was duly admitted to probate in the Jefferson County Court. Ella Heller, widow of the deceased testator, was named as executrix in said will, and on the date of the probation of the will, she duly qualified as such executrix in the Jefferson County Court. On January 15, 1943, while the said widow was administering the estate of her deceased husband, she died intestate, having never renounced her husband’s will.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harding's Admr. v. Harding's Exr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
  2. Egbert v. EgbertCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
  3. Rogers v. LeahyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943
  4. Frank's Administrator v. BatesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  5. Erdman v. Louisville Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ryburn v. First National Bank of MayfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
  2. Harlow v. HarlowKentucky Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Preece v. QueenKentucky Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Henderson v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2004

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