Legal Opinion
Slack v. Downing
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 25, 1930PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Logan
Reversing.
On the 30th day of March, 1893, Robert Downing executed in legal form his last will and testament which is in words and figures as follows:
“I, Robert' Downing being of sound mind and disposing memory, do make and publish this my last will and testament, to-wit:
“1st. I direct that my just debts, if any, my funeral expenses and expenses of administration be paid.
■ “2nd. I bequeath my entire personal estate to my daughter Sallie R. Downing absolutely as her separate estate.
“3rd. I devise my entire real estate to my daughter _ Sallie R. Downing for and…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Coleman, &c. v. O'Leary's Exr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
- Prather v. Watson'sCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Ewering v. EweringCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. CopasCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1894
- Jacoway v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1900
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Ellison v. Smoot's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Gooding v. Watson's TrusteeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Letcher's Trustee v. LetcherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
- Scott v. Powell, and Four Other CasesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Renaker v. TannerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
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