Cassidy v. Vannatta's Ex'r
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
WADDILL, Commissioner.
The Bank of Shelbyville, executor of the estate of Estill L. Vannatta, instituted this action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, Civil Code of Practice, Section 639a-l. -et seq., seeking a construction of • decedent’s will and advice as to the distribution .of the estate. ■
The controversy relates to Item 3 of the will which reads as follows: “I bequeath and devise my entire estate, both personal and real, whiqh may remain after the satisfaction of the above special bequest and the payment of..my debts, funeral expenses, and the costs and expenses of the administration…
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