Baldwin v. Cook

Opinion of the Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellants sought by virtue of section 2133, Ky. Stats., to have adjudged forfeited the devise made by C. Lee Cook to his wife, Gulielma Stiles Cook, because she had, so they said, left him and clandestinely lived in adultery for more than a year immediately preceding his death, of which acts he had no knowledge, and that he never thereafter became reconciled to her or lived with her as her husband with knowledge thereof. They were unsuccessful, and seek from this court the relief denied them by the trial court.

There is but one question…