Legal Opinion

Ashbrook v. Ryon's adm'r

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided September 20, 1867PublishedCited by 11 opinions

CASE 5f — PETITION1 EQUITY APPEAL FROM ÜARRISON CIRCUIT court. CITED— Williams on Executors, title “ Causa Mortis.”

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE WILLIAMS

delivered the opinion op the court:

These cases were heard together in the court below, and are here on the same record. They involve the same questions, and the rights of the parties are connected; therefore, we will consider them together, without reference to whether a formal order of consolidation was made.

Dennis Ryon died without issue or even collateral kindred in the United States, at the house of John Murphy, after severe and offensive sickness, in which Mrs. Murphy attended him with all the assiduity inspired by maternal affection. Being told by his physician that his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Turpin v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1859

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Basket v. HassellSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Gordon v. ClarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  3. In Re Estate of LaughterMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Pace v. PaceMississippi Supreme Court · 1914
  5. McCoy's Admr. v. McCoyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907

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