Legal Opinion

Martin v. Martin's Ex'rs

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 24, 1949PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Helm

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding the law firm of Woodward, Dawson & Bartlett $15,000 as attorneys’ fee.

On March 7, 1946, Charles E. Martin died a resident of Greenville, Muhlenberg county. On November 12, 1941, Mr. Martin executed his last will, which was probated on March 9, 1946. Mr. Martin left surviving him his wife, Hessie D. Martin, and Benjamin C. Martin, Lorene Martin Wickliffe and Earl Martin, children of a former marriage, and Henson E. Martin and George Martin, children of Hessie D. Martin. He left an estate of residences, farms, livestock, coal lands,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Axton v. VanceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1925
  2. Baxter v. HubbardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  3. Wilhoit, Director of Banking v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kreiger v. KreigerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1950
  2. Rosenblatt v. ClementsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951
  3. Willis v. CooperCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1955

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